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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,512.10, 150,768.15 and 25,632.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,512.10, 150,768.15 and 25,632.10 is: 38,448.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,512.10 : 150,768.15 = 25,632.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,512.10/150,768.15 = 25,632.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,512.10x = 150,768.15 × 25,632.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,512.10x = 3,864,504,297.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,504,297.62/100,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,448.15

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