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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,751.08, 151,028.04 and 37,524.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,751.08, 151,028.04 and 37,524.84 is: 56,250.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,751.08 : 151,028.04 = 37,524.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,751.08/151,028.04 = 37,524.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,751.08x = 151,028.04 × 37,524.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,751.08x = 5,667,303,036.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,667,303,036.51/100,751.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,250.54

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