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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,816.91, 151,123.71 and 63,403.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,816.91, 151,123.71 and 63,403.72 is: 95,041.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,816.91 : 151,123.71 = 63,403.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,816.91/151,123.71 = 63,403.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,816.91x = 151,123.71 × 63,403.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,816.91x = 9,581,805,394.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,581,805,394.20/100,816.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,041.65

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