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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,297.49, 150,445.02 and 24,396.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,297.49, 150,445.02 and 24,396.44 is: 36,594.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,297.49 : 150,445.02 = 24,396.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,297.49/150,445.02 = 24,396.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,297.49x = 150,445.02 × 24,396.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,297.49x = 3,670,322,903.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,322,903.73/100,297.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,594.36

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