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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,960.68, 226,502.52 and 76,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,960.68, 226,502.52 and 76,102.40 is: 114,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,960.68 : 226,502.52 = 76,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,960.68/226,502.52 = 76,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,960.68x = 226,502.52 × 76,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,960.68x = 17,237,384,245.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,237,384,245.54/150,960.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,184.60

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