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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,312.70, 150,469.05 and 41,128.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,312.70, 150,469.05 and 41,128.70 is: 61,693.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,312.70 : 150,469.05 = 41,128.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,312.70/150,469.05 = 41,128.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,312.70x = 150,469.05 × 41,128.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,312.70x = 6,188,596,416.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,188,596,416.74/100,312.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,693.05

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