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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,028.91, 150,051.23 and 33,469.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,028.91, 150,051.23 and 33,469.28 is: 50,206.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,028.91 : 150,051.23 = 33,469.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,028.91/150,051.23 = 33,469.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,028.91x = 150,051.23 × 33,469.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,028.91x = 5,022,106,631.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,106,631.21/100,028.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,206.55

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