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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,607.34, 150,817.23 and 34,000.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,607.34, 150,817.23 and 34,000.89 is: 50,969.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,607.34 : 150,817.23 = 34,000.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,607.34/150,817.23 = 34,000.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,607.34x = 150,817.23 × 34,000.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,607.34x = 5,127,920,047.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,920,047.33/100,607.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,969.64

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