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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,357.34, 150,536.07 and 25,483.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,357.34, 150,536.07 and 25,483.10 is: 38,224.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,357.34 : 150,536.07 = 25,483.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,357.34/150,536.07 = 25,483.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,357.34x = 150,536.07 × 25,483.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,357.34x = 3,836,124,972.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,836,124,972.74/100,357.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,224.66

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