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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,748.40, 151,117.13 and 30,622.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,748.40, 151,117.13 and 30,622.25 is: 45,931.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,748.40 : 151,117.13 = 30,622.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,748.40/151,117.13 = 30,622.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,748.40x = 151,117.13 × 30,622.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,748.40x = 4,627,545,625.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,545,625.45/100,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,931.70

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