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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,827.08, 226,237.16 and 75,927.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,827.08, 226,237.16 and 75,927.11 is: 113,888.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,827.08 : 226,237.16 = 75,927.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,827.08/226,237.16 = 75,927.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,827.08x = 226,237.16 × 75,927.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,827.08x = 17,177,534,488.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,177,534,488.82/150,827.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,888.93

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