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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,144.14, 150,212.28 and 25,263.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,144.14, 150,212.28 and 25,263.30 is: 37,893.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,144.14 : 150,212.28 = 25,263.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,144.14/150,212.28 = 25,263.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,144.14x = 150,212.28 × 25,263.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,144.14x = 3,794,857,893.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,857,893.32/100,144.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,893.96

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