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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,567.52, 150,848.92 and 50,634.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,567.52, 150,848.92 and 50,634.16 is: 75,950.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,567.52 : 150,848.92 = 50,634.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,567.52/150,848.92 = 50,634.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,567.52x = 150,848.92 × 50,634.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,567.52x = 7,638,108,351.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,638,108,351.11/100,567.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,950.05

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