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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,105.92, 150,054.27 and 33,491.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,105.92, 150,054.27 and 33,491.25 is: 50,201.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,105.92 : 150,054.27 = 33,491.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,105.92/150,054.27 = 33,491.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,105.92x = 150,054.27 × 33,491.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,105.92x = 5,025,505,070.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,505,070.14/100,105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,201.88

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