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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,365.45, 150,548.45 and 33,852.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,365.45, 150,548.45 and 33,852.25 is: 50,778.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,365.45 : 150,548.45 = 33,852.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,365.45/150,548.45 = 33,852.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,365.45x = 150,548.45 × 33,852.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,365.45x = 5,096,404,304.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,404,304.06/100,365.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,778.47

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