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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,364.97, 150,547.57 and 33,799.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,364.97, 150,547.57 and 33,799.52 is: 50,699.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,364.97 : 150,547.57 = 33,799.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,364.97/150,547.57 = 33,799.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,364.97x = 150,547.57 × 33,799.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,364.97x = 5,088,435,434.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,435,434.17/100,364.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,699.32

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