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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,926.88, 226,494.31 and 62,180.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,926.88, 226,494.31 and 62,180.52 is: 93,313.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,926.88 : 226,494.31 = 62,180.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,926.88/226,494.31 = 62,180.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,926.88x = 226,494.31 × 62,180.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,926.88x = 14,083,533,972.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,083,533,972.84/150,926.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,313.62

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