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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,714.96, 151,077.96 and 33,244.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,714.96, 151,077.96 and 33,244.24 is: 49,868.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,714.96 : 151,077.96 = 33,244.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,714.96/151,077.96 = 33,244.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,714.96x = 151,077.96 × 33,244.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,714.96x = 5,022,471,960.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,471,960.95/100,714.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,868.18

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