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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,689.47, 151,001.91 and 33,206.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,689.47, 151,001.91 and 33,206.35 is: 49,798.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,689.47 : 151,001.91 = 33,206.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,689.47/151,001.91 = 33,206.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,689.47x = 151,001.91 × 33,206.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,689.47x = 5,014,222,274.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,014,222,274.13/100,689.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,798.87

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