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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,722.28, 151,086.78 and 30,601.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,722.28, 151,086.78 and 30,601.36 is: 45,903.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,722.28 : 151,086.78 = 30,601.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,722.28/151,086.78 = 30,601.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,722.28x = 151,086.78 × 30,601.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,722.28x = 4,623,460,946.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,460,946.02/100,722.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,903.06

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