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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,129.04, 225,193.68 and 37,809.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,129.04, 225,193.68 and 37,809.28 is: 56,713.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,129.04 : 225,193.68 = 37,809.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,129.04/225,193.68 = 37,809.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,129.04x = 225,193.68 × 37,809.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,129.04x = 8,514,410,901.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,514,410,901.35/150,129.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,713.95

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