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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,996.06, 226,328.00 and 62,201.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,996.06, 226,328.00 and 62,201.16 is: 93,233.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,996.06 : 226,328.00 = 62,201.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,996.06/226,328.00 = 62,201.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,996.06x = 226,328.00 × 62,201.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,996.06x = 14,077,863,829.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,077,863,829.47/150,996.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,233.32

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