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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,687.60, 150,901.80 and 61,202.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,687.60, 150,901.80 and 61,202.80 is: 91,725.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,687.60 : 150,901.80 = 61,202.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,687.60/150,901.80 = 61,202.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,687.60x = 150,901.80 × 61,202.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,687.60x = 9,235,612,685.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,235,612,685.04/100,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,725.42

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