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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,957.40, 226,537.92 and 62,208.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,957.40, 226,537.92 and 62,208.94 is: 93,355.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,957.40 : 226,537.92 = 62,208.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,957.40/226,537.92 = 62,208.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,957.40x = 226,537.92 × 62,208.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,957.40x = 14,092,682,740.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,092,682,740.32/150,957.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,355.37

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