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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,746.15, 151,113.75 and 30,619.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,746.15, 151,113.75 and 30,619.99 is: 45,928.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,746.15 : 151,113.75 = 30,619.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,746.15/151,113.75 = 30,619.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,746.15x = 151,113.75 × 30,619.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,746.15x = 4,627,101,930.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,101,930.54/100,746.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,928.33

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