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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,883.07, 226,428.41 and 62,136.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,883.07, 226,428.41 and 62,136.57 is: 93,247.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,883.07 : 226,428.41 = 62,136.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,883.07/226,428.41 = 62,136.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,883.07x = 226,428.41 × 62,136.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,883.07x = 14,069,484,747.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,069,484,747.95/150,883.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,247.60

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