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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,745.38, 151,007.23 and 41,548.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,745.38, 151,007.23 and 41,548.69 is: 62,277.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,745.38 : 151,007.23 = 41,548.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,745.38/151,007.23 = 41,548.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,745.38x = 151,007.23 × 41,548.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,745.38x = 6,274,152,587.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,274,152,587.03/100,745.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,277.32

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