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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,845.67, 226,265.00 and 75,945.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,845.67, 226,265.00 and 75,945.71 is: 113,916.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,845.67 : 226,265.00 = 75,945.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,845.67/226,265.00 = 75,945.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,845.67x = 226,265.00 × 75,945.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,845.67x = 17,183,855,131.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,183,855,131.69/150,845.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,916.79

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