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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,594.60, 150,915.27 and 29,514.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,594.60, 150,915.27 and 29,514.37 is: 44,278.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,594.60 : 150,915.27 = 29,514.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,594.60/150,915.27 = 29,514.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,594.60x = 150,915.27 × 29,514.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,594.60x = 4,454,168,215.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,168,215.28/100,594.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,278.40

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