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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,000.60, 243,000.90 and 150,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,000.60, 243,000.90 and 150,190.80 is: 225,286.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,000.60 : 243,000.90 = 150,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,000.60/243,000.90 = 150,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,000.60x = 243,000.90 × 150,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,000.60x = 36,496,499,571.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,496,499,571.72/162,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,286.20

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