Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,108.32, 225,164.40 and 39,300
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 150,108.32, 225,164.40 and 39,300 is: 58,950.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,108.32 : 225,164.40 = 39,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,108.32/225,164.40 = 39,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,108.32x = 225,164.40 × 39,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,108.32x = 8,848,960,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,848,960,920/150,108.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 58,950.50
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