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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,326.88, 150,498.30 and 33,766.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,326.88, 150,498.30 and 33,766.48 is: 50,652.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,326.88 : 150,498.30 = 33,766.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,326.88/150,498.30 = 33,766.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,326.88x = 150,498.30 × 33,766.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,326.88x = 5,081,797,836.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,797,836.98/100,326.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,652.41

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