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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,503.01, 150,776.39 and 30,380.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,503.01, 150,776.39 and 30,380.50 is: 45,577.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,503.01 : 150,776.39 = 30,380.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,503.01/150,776.39 = 30,380.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,503.01x = 150,776.39 × 30,380.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,503.01x = 4,580,662,116.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,662,116.40/100,503.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,577.36

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