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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,505.05, 225,677.39 and 50,632.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,505.05, 225,677.39 and 50,632.05 is: 75,921.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,505.05 : 225,677.39 = 50,632.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,505.05/225,677.39 = 50,632.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,505.05x = 225,677.39 × 50,632.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,505.05x = 11,426,508,641.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,426,508,641.19/150,505.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,921.10

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