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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,836.45, 226,349.96 and 84,320.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,836.45, 226,349.96 and 84,320.21 is: 126,533.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,836.45 : 226,349.96 = 84,320.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,836.45/226,349.96 = 84,320.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,836.45x = 226,349.96 × 84,320.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,836.45x = 19,085,876,304.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,085,876,304.97/150,836.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,533.59

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