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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,956.90, 226,537.17 and 62,208.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,956.90, 226,537.17 and 62,208.44 is: 93,354.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,956.90 : 226,537.17 = 62,208.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,956.90/226,537.17 = 62,208.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,956.90x = 226,537.17 × 62,208.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,956.90x = 14,092,522,815.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,092,522,815.03/150,956.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,354.62

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