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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,927.63, 226,495.44 and 62,181.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,927.63, 226,495.44 and 62,181.27 is: 93,314.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,927.63 : 226,495.44 = 62,181.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,927.63/226,495.44 = 62,181.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,927.63x = 226,495.44 × 62,181.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,927.63x = 14,083,773,797.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,083,773,797.50/150,927.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,314.75

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