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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,818.80, 287,209.80 and 150,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,818.80, 287,209.80 and 150,346.80 is: 225,113.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,818.80 : 287,209.80 = 150,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,818.80/287,209.80 = 150,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,818.80x = 287,209.80 × 150,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,818.80x = 43,181,074,358.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,181,074,358.64/191,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,113.88

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