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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,363.38, 150,552.36 and 33,803.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,363.38, 150,552.36 and 33,803.52 is: 50,707.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,363.38 : 150,552.36 = 33,803.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,363.38/150,552.36 = 33,803.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,363.38x = 150,552.36 × 33,803.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,363.38x = 5,089,199,712.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,089,199,712.31/100,363.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,707.74

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