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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,443.66, 150,661.15 and 30,320.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,443.66, 150,661.15 and 30,320.88 is: 45,480.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,443.66 : 150,661.15 = 30,320.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,443.66/150,661.15 = 30,320.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,443.66x = 150,661.15 × 30,320.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,443.66x = 4,568,178,649.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,178,649.81/100,443.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,480.01

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