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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,410.56, 225,616.36 and 38,090.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,410.56, 225,616.36 and 38,090.76 is: 57,136.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,410.56 : 225,616.36 = 38,090.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,410.56/225,616.36 = 38,090.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,410.56x = 225,616.36 × 38,090.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,410.56x = 8,593,898,620.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,593,898,620.83/150,410.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,136.27

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