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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,928.30, 226,064.40 and 91,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,928.30, 226,064.40 and 91,660.60 is: 137,291.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,928.30 : 226,064.40 = 91,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,928.30/226,064.40 = 91,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,928.30x = 226,064.40 × 91,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,928.30x = 20,721,198,542.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,721,198,542.64/150,928.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,291.67

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