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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,932.19, 226,406.04 and 38,613.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,932.19, 226,406.04 and 38,613.38 is: 57,922.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,932.19 : 226,406.04 = 38,613.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,932.19/226,406.04 = 38,613.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,932.19x = 226,406.04 × 38,613.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,932.19x = 8,742,302,456.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,742,302,456.82/150,932.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,922.05

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