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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,136.13, 825,197.51 and 150,776.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,136.13, 825,197.51 and 150,776.57 is: 226,163.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,136.13 : 825,197.51 = 150,776.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,136.13/825,197.51 = 150,776.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,136.13x = 825,197.51 × 150,776.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,136.13x = 124,420,445,250.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,420,445,250.47/550,136.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,163.01

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