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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,887.15, 226,365.75 and 44,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,887.15, 226,365.75 and 44,266.80 is: 66,410.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,887.15 : 226,365.75 = 44,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,887.15/226,365.75 = 44,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,887.15x = 226,365.75 × 44,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,887.15x = 10,020,486,196.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,020,486,196.51/150,887.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,410.47

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