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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,681.33, 151,022.50 and 30,561.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,681.33, 151,022.50 and 30,561.25 is: 45,842.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,681.33 : 151,022.50 = 30,561.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,681.33/151,022.50 = 30,561.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,681.33x = 151,022.50 × 30,561.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,681.33x = 4,615,436,225.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,615,436,225.32/100,681.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,842.03

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