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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,610.30, 150,935.70 and 29,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,610.30, 150,935.70 and 29,532.80 is: 44,305.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,610.30 : 150,935.70 = 29,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,610.30/150,935.70 = 29,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,610.30x = 150,935.70 × 29,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,610.30x = 4,457,553,840.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,457,553,840.96/100,610.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,305.14

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