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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,468.44, 150,664.02 and 33,890.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,468.44, 150,664.02 and 33,890.76 is: 50,823.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,468.44 : 150,664.02 = 33,890.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,468.44/150,664.02 = 33,890.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,468.44x = 150,664.02 × 33,890.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,468.44x = 5,106,118,142.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,106,118,142.46/100,468.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,823.11

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