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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,882.07, 226,426.91 and 62,135.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,882.07, 226,426.91 and 62,135.57 is: 93,246.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,882.07 : 226,426.91 = 62,135.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,882.07/226,426.91 = 62,135.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,882.07x = 226,426.91 × 62,135.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,882.07x = 14,069,164,960.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,069,164,960.85/150,882.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,246.10

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