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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,993.86, 226,324.71 and 62,198.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,993.86, 226,324.71 and 62,198.93 is: 93,229.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,993.86 : 226,324.71 = 62,198.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,993.86/226,324.71 = 62,198.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,993.86x = 226,324.71 × 62,198.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,993.86x = 14,077,155,360.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,077,155,360.37/150,993.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,229.98

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