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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,795.84, 226,271.52 and 62,114.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,795.84, 226,271.52 and 62,114.88 is: 93,204.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,795.84 : 226,271.52 = 62,114.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,795.84/226,271.52 = 62,114.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,795.84x = 226,271.52 × 62,114.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,795.84x = 14,054,828,312.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,054,828,312.22/150,795.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,204.35

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