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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,819.04, 151,321.96 and 50,934.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,819.04, 151,321.96 and 50,934.28 is: 76,448.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,819.04 : 151,321.96 = 50,934.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,819.04/151,321.96 = 50,934.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,819.04x = 151,321.96 × 50,934.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,819.04x = 7,707,475,080.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,707,475,080.79/100,819.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,448.61

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