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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,941.40, 226,412.10 and 91,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,941.40, 226,412.10 and 91,892.40 is: 137,838.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,941.40 : 226,412.10 = 91,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,941.40/226,412.10 = 91,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,941.40x = 226,412.10 × 91,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,941.40x = 20,805,551,258.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,805,551,258.04/150,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,838.60

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