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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,356.28, 225,507.17 and 60,395.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,356.28, 225,507.17 and 60,395.37 is: 90,582.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,356.28 : 225,507.17 = 60,395.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,356.28/225,507.17 = 60,395.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,356.28x = 225,507.17 × 60,395.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,356.28x = 13,619,587,540.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,619,587,540.29/150,356.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,582.10

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