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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,164.68, 150,222.42 and 33,603.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,164.68, 150,222.42 and 33,603.32 is: 50,396.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,164.68 : 150,222.42 = 33,603.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,164.68/150,222.42 = 33,603.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,164.68x = 150,222.42 × 33,603.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,164.68x = 5,047,972,050.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,972,050.43/100,164.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,396.73

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