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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,407.35, 150,606.46 and 44,232.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,407.35, 150,606.46 and 44,232.43 is: 66,346.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,407.35 : 150,606.46 = 44,232.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,407.35/150,606.46 = 44,232.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,407.35x = 150,606.46 × 44,232.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,407.35x = 6,661,689,699.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,661,689,699.50/100,407.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,346.63

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