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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,781.01, 151,193.39 and 30,658.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,781.01, 151,193.39 and 30,658.50 is: 45,994.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,781.01 : 151,193.39 = 30,658.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,781.01/151,193.39 = 30,658.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,781.01x = 151,193.39 × 30,658.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,781.01x = 4,635,362,394.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,635,362,394.02/100,781.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,994.40

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