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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,688.24, 151,050.60 and 41,491.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,688.24, 151,050.60 and 41,491.04 is: 62,244.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,688.24 : 151,050.60 = 41,491.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,688.24/151,050.60 = 41,491.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,688.24x = 151,050.60 × 41,491.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,688.24x = 6,267,246,486.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,267,246,486.62/100,688.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,244.08

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