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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,038.69, 224,801.33 and 150,947.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,038.69, 224,801.33 and 150,947.01 is: 208,129.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,038.69 : 224,801.33 = 150,947.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,038.69/224,801.33 = 150,947.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,038.69x = 224,801.33 × 150,947.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,038.69x = 33,933,087,852.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,933,087,852.79/163,038.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,129.05

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