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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,948.88, 226,227.96 and 62,101.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,948.88, 226,227.96 and 62,101.84 is: 93,072.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,948.88 : 226,227.96 = 62,101.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,948.88/226,227.96 = 62,101.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,948.88x = 226,227.96 × 62,101.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,948.88x = 14,049,172,575.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,049,172,575.45/150,948.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,072.39

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