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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,986.28, 226,313.35 and 62,191.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,986.28, 226,313.35 and 62,191.35 is: 93,218.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,986.28 : 226,313.35 = 62,191.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,986.28/226,313.35 = 62,191.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,986.28x = 226,313.35 × 62,191.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,986.28x = 14,074,732,604.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,074,732,604.04/150,986.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,218.62

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