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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,306.05, 150,517.40 and 41,184.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,306.05, 150,517.40 and 41,184.15 is: 61,800.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,306.05 : 150,517.40 = 41,184.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,306.05/150,517.40 = 41,184.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,306.05x = 150,517.40 × 41,184.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,306.05x = 6,198,930,973.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,930,973.29/100,306.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,800.17

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