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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,051.00, 150,027.19 and 35,129.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,051.00, 150,027.19 and 35,129.90 is: 52,677.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,051.00 : 150,027.19 = 35,129.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,051.00/150,027.19 = 35,129.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,051.00x = 150,027.19 × 35,129.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,051.00x = 5,270,440,469.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,270,440,469.22/100,051.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,677.54

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