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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,733.88, 151,044.84 and 41,609.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,733.88, 151,044.84 and 41,609.64 is: 62,391.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,733.88 : 151,044.84 = 41,609.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,733.88/151,044.84 = 41,609.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,733.88x = 151,044.84 × 41,609.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,733.88x = 6,284,921,416.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,284,921,416.26/100,733.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,391.34

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