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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,684.30, 151,044.66 and 41,487.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,684.30, 151,044.66 and 41,487.04 is: 62,238.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,684.30 : 151,044.66 = 41,487.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,684.30/151,044.66 = 41,487.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,684.30x = 151,044.66 × 41,487.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,684.30x = 6,266,395,851.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,266,395,851.21/100,684.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,238.06

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