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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,925.88, 226,492.81 and 62,179.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,925.88, 226,492.81 and 62,179.52 is: 93,312.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,925.88 : 226,492.81 = 62,179.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,925.88/226,492.81 = 62,179.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,925.88x = 226,492.81 × 62,179.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,925.88x = 14,083,212,921.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,083,212,921.34/150,925.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,312.11

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