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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,616.40, 151,021.80 and 61,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,616.40, 151,021.80 and 61,250.40 is: 91,934.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,616.40 : 151,021.80 = 61,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,616.40/151,021.80 = 61,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,616.40x = 151,021.80 × 61,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,616.40x = 9,250,145,658.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,250,145,658.72/100,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,934.77

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