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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,044.66, 150,074.89 and 33,485.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,044.66, 150,074.89 and 33,485.04 is: 50,230.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,044.66 : 150,074.89 = 33,485.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,044.66/150,074.89 = 33,485.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,044.66x = 150,074.89 × 33,485.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,044.66x = 5,025,263,694.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,263,694.65/100,044.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,230.20

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