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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,001.30, 150,001.95 and 82,721.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,001.30, 150,001.95 and 82,721.30 is: 124,081.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,001.30 : 150,001.95 = 82,721.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,001.30/150,001.95 = 82,721.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,001.30x = 150,001.95 × 82,721.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,001.30x = 12,408,356,306.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,408,356,306.54/100,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,081.95

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