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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,819.02, 151,196.28 and 33,338.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,819.02, 151,196.28 and 33,338.52 is: 49,997.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,819.02 : 151,196.28 = 33,338.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,819.02/151,196.28 = 33,338.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,819.02x = 151,196.28 × 33,338.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,819.02x = 5,040,660,204.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,040,660,204.71/100,819.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,997.12

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