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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,593.12, 150,913.02 and 29,512.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,593.12, 150,913.02 and 29,512.89 is: 44,276.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,593.12 : 150,913.02 = 29,512.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,593.12/150,913.02 = 29,512.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,593.12x = 150,913.02 × 29,512.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,593.12x = 4,453,879,469.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,453,879,469.50/100,593.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,276.18

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