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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,808.20, 151,212.30 and 41,686.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,808.20, 151,212.30 and 41,686.30 is: 62,529.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,808.20 : 151,212.30 = 41,686.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,808.20/151,212.30 = 41,686.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,808.20x = 151,212.30 × 41,686.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,808.20x = 6,303,481,301.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,303,481,301.49/100,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,529.45

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