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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,777.08, 151,065.30 and 48,125

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,777.08, 151,065.30 and 48,125 is: 72,139.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,777.08 : 151,065.30 = 48,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,777.08/151,065.30 = 48,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,777.08x = 151,065.30 × 48,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,777.08x = 7,270,017,562.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,270,017,562.50/100,777.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,139.59

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