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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,992.50, 226,525.81 and 75,126.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,992.50, 226,525.81 and 75,126.84 is: 112,708.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,992.50 : 226,525.81 = 75,126.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,992.50/226,525.81 = 75,126.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,992.50x = 226,525.81 × 75,126.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,992.50x = 17,018,166,775.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,018,166,775.48/150,992.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,708.69

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