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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,822.30, 226,233.45 and 111,456.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,822.30, 226,233.45 and 111,456.30 is: 167,184.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,822.30 : 226,233.45 = 111,456.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,822.30/226,233.45 = 111,456.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,822.30x = 226,233.45 × 111,456.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,822.30x = 25,215,143,273.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,215,143,273.24/150,822.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,184.45

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