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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,449.76, 150,677.52 and 56,051.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,449.76, 150,677.52 and 56,051.68 is: 84,079.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,449.76 : 150,677.52 = 56,051.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,449.76/150,677.52 = 56,051.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,449.76x = 150,677.52 × 56,051.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,449.76x = 8,445,728,134.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,445,728,134.23/100,449.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,079.13

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