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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,105.42, 150,053.52 and 33,490.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,105.42, 150,053.52 and 33,490.75 is: 50,201.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,105.42 : 150,053.52 = 33,490.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,105.42/150,053.52 = 33,490.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,105.42x = 150,053.52 × 33,490.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,105.42x = 5,025,404,924.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,404,924.94/100,105.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,201.13

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