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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,528.99, 150,749.19 and 47,236.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,528.99, 150,749.19 and 47,236.13 is: 70,833.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,528.99 : 150,749.19 = 47,236.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,528.99/150,749.19 = 47,236.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,528.99x = 150,749.19 × 47,236.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,528.99x = 7,120,808,336.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,120,808,336.23/100,528.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,833.38

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