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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,818.58, 226,323.20 and 84,302.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,818.58, 226,323.20 and 84,302.35 is: 126,506.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,818.58 : 226,323.20 = 84,302.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,818.58/226,323.20 = 84,302.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,818.58x = 226,323.20 × 84,302.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,818.58x = 19,079,577,264.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,079,577,264.47/150,818.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,506.81

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