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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,564.40, 150,846.60 and 30,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,564.40, 150,846.60 and 30,447.20 is: 45,670.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,564.40 : 150,846.60 = 30,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,564.40/150,846.60 = 30,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,564.40x = 150,846.60 × 30,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,564.40x = 4,592,856,599.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,592,856,599.52/100,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,670.80

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