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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,504.35, 150,760.71 and 33,951.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,504.35, 150,760.71 and 33,951.24 is: 50,928.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,504.35 : 150,760.71 = 33,951.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,504.35/150,760.71 = 33,951.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,504.35x = 150,760.71 × 33,951.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,504.35x = 5,118,513,047.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,513,047.78/100,504.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,928.27

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