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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,250.73, 150,383.48 and 33,690.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,250.73, 150,383.48 and 33,690.38 is: 50,538.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,250.73 : 150,383.48 = 33,690.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,250.73/150,383.48 = 33,690.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,250.73x = 150,383.48 × 33,690.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,250.73x = 5,066,475,666.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,475,666.55/100,250.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,538.04

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