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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,743.81, 313,035.52 and 150,366.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,743.81, 313,035.52 and 150,366.02 is: 207,590.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,743.81 : 313,035.52 = 150,366.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,743.81/313,035.52 = 150,366.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,743.81x = 313,035.52 × 150,366.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,743.81x = 47,069,904,292.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,069,904,292.94/226,743.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,590.69

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