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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,917.64, 226,421.73 and 60,914.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,917.64, 226,421.73 and 60,914.05 is: 91,389.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,917.64 : 226,421.73 = 60,914.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,917.64/226,421.73 = 60,914.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,917.64x = 226,421.73 × 60,914.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,917.64x = 13,792,264,016.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,792,264,016.25/150,917.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,389.34

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