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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,837.60, 226,249.11 and 56,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,837.60, 226,249.11 and 56,067.60 is: 84,098.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,837.60 : 226,249.11 = 56,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,837.60/226,249.11 = 56,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,837.60x = 226,249.11 × 56,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,837.60x = 12,685,244,599.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,685,244,599.84/150,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,098.69

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