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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,439.49, 150,659.09 and 41,233.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,439.49, 150,659.09 and 41,233.46 is: 61,850.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,439.49 : 150,659.09 = 41,233.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,439.49/150,659.09 = 41,233.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,439.49x = 150,659.09 × 41,233.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,439.49x = 6,212,194,756.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,212,194,756.31/100,439.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,850.12

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