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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,305.30, 150,516.27 and 41,183.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,305.30, 150,516.27 and 41,183.40 is: 61,799.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,305.30 : 150,516.27 = 41,183.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,305.30/150,516.27 = 41,183.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,305.30x = 150,516.27 × 41,183.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,305.30x = 6,198,771,753.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,771,753.92/100,305.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,799.05

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