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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,724.55, 289,085.20 and 150,640.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,724.55, 289,085.20 and 150,640.03 is: 225,958.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,724.55 : 289,085.20 = 150,640.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,724.55/289,085.20 = 150,640.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,724.55x = 289,085.20 × 150,640.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,724.55x = 43,547,803,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,547,803,200.56/192,724.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,958.77

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