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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,323.21, 150,507.94 and 33,761.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,323.21, 150,507.94 and 33,761.60 is: 50,650.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,323.21 : 150,507.94 = 33,761.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,323.21/150,507.94 = 33,761.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,323.21x = 150,507.94 × 33,761.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,323.21x = 5,081,388,867.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,388,867.10/100,323.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,650.18

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