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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,830.80, 226,246.20 and 62,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,830.80, 226,246.20 and 62,054.80 is: 93,082.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,830.80 : 226,246.20 = 62,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,830.80/226,246.20 = 62,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,830.80x = 226,246.20 × 62,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,830.80x = 14,039,662,691.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,039,662,691.76/150,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,082.20

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