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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,986.60, 226,479.90 and 101,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,986.60, 226,479.90 and 101,220.20 is: 151,830.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,986.60 : 226,479.90 = 101,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,986.60/226,479.90 = 101,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,986.60x = 226,479.90 × 101,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,986.60x = 22,924,340,773.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,924,340,773.98/150,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,830.30

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