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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,233.36, 150,363 and 30,119.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,233.36, 150,363 and 30,119.76 is: 45,183.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,233.36 : 150,363 = 30,119.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,233.36/150,363 = 30,119.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,233.36x = 150,363 × 30,119.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,233.36x = 4,528,897,472.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,897,472.88/100,233.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,183.53

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