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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,687.01, 375,843.50 and 150,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,687.01, 375,843.50 and 150,823.80 is: 226,123.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,687.01 : 375,843.50 = 150,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,687.01/375,843.50 = 150,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,687.01x = 375,843.50 × 150,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,687.01x = 56,686,144,121.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,686,144,121.18/250,687.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,123.19

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