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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,205.28, 150,303.24 and 41,026.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,205.28, 150,303.24 and 41,026.32 is: 61,537.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,205.28 : 150,303.24 = 41,026.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,205.28/150,303.24 = 41,026.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,205.28x = 150,303.24 × 41,026.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,205.28x = 6,166,388,821.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,388,821.28/100,205.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,537.56

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