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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,334.40, 150,521.76 and 33,771.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,334.40, 150,521.76 and 33,771.84 is: 50,664.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,334.40 : 150,521.76 = 33,771.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,334.40/150,521.76 = 33,771.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,334.40x = 150,521.76 × 33,771.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,334.40x = 5,083,396,795.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,083,396,795.24/100,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,664.55

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