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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,522.35, 150,787.71 and 33,969.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,522.35, 150,787.71 and 33,969.24 is: 50,955.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,522.35 : 150,787.71 = 33,969.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,522.35/150,787.71 = 33,969.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,522.35x = 150,787.71 × 33,969.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,522.35x = 5,122,143,910.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,122,143,910.04/100,522.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,955.27

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