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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,088.25, 150,135.09 and 33,515.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,088.25, 150,135.09 and 33,515.97 is: 50,274.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,088.25 : 150,135.09 = 33,515.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,088.25/150,135.09 = 33,515.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,088.25x = 150,135.09 × 33,515.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,088.25x = 5,031,923,172.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,923,172.39/100,088.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,274.86

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