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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,144.28, 275,964.36 and 150,593.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,144.28, 275,964.36 and 150,593.52 is: 226,916.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,144.28 : 275,964.36 = 150,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,144.28/275,964.36 = 150,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,144.28x = 275,964.36 × 150,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,144.28x = 41,558,444,366.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,558,444,366.95/183,144.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,916.42

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