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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,848.30, 226,272.45 and 80,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,848.30, 226,272.45 and 80,864.30 is: 121,296.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,848.30 : 226,272.45 = 80,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,848.30/226,272.45 = 80,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,848.30x = 226,272.45 × 80,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,848.30x = 18,297,363,278.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,297,363,278.54/150,848.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,296.45

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