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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,163.30, 225,242.30 and 37,841.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,163.30, 225,242.30 and 37,841.01 is: 56,760.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,163.30 : 225,242.30 = 37,841.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,163.30/225,242.30 = 37,841.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,163.30x = 225,242.30 × 37,841.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,163.30x = 8,523,395,376.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,523,395,376.67/150,163.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,760.84

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