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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,483.50, 150,584.50 and 75,507.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,483.50, 150,584.50 and 75,507.63 is: 113,155.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,483.50 : 150,584.50 = 75,507.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,483.50/150,584.50 = 75,507.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,483.50x = 150,584.50 × 75,507.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,483.50x = 11,370,278,709.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,370,278,709.74/100,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,155.68

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