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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,815.37, 226,275.61 and 94,588.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,815.37, 226,275.61 and 94,588.95 is: 141,916.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,815.37 : 226,275.61 = 94,588.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,815.37/226,275.61 = 94,588.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,815.37x = 226,275.61 × 94,588.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,815.37x = 21,403,172,360.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,403,172,360.51/150,815.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,916.39

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