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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,050.04, 150,044.82 and 33,473.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,050.04, 150,044.82 and 33,473.08 is: 50,199.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,050.04 : 150,044.82 = 33,473.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,050.04/150,044.82 = 33,473.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,050.04x = 150,044.82 × 33,473.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,050.04x = 5,022,462,263.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,462,263.45/100,050.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,199.50

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