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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,961.40, 226,442.10 and 134,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,961.40, 226,442.10 and 134,631.80 is: 201,947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,961.40 : 226,442.10 = 134,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,961.40/226,442.10 = 134,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,961.40x = 226,442.10 × 134,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,961.40x = 30,486,307,518.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,486,307,518.78/150,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,947.70

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