Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,295.82, 150,444 and 25,416
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 100,295.82, 150,444 and 25,416 is: 38,124.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,295.82 : 150,444 = 25,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,295.82/150,444 = 25,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,295.82x = 150,444 × 25,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,295.82x = 3,823,684,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,823,684,704/100,295.82 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,124.07
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