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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,779.59, 151,191.87 and 30,664.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,779.59, 151,191.87 and 30,664.37 is: 46,003.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,779.59 : 151,191.87 = 30,664.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,779.59/151,191.87 = 30,664.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,779.59x = 151,191.87 × 30,664.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,779.59x = 4,636,203,705.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,203,705.66/100,779.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,003.40

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