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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,830.68, 151,244.97 and 25,950.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,830.68, 151,244.97 and 25,950.53 is: 38,925.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,830.68 : 151,244.97 = 25,950.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,830.68/151,244.97 = 25,950.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,830.68x = 151,244.97 × 25,950.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,830.68x = 3,924,886,375.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,924,886,375.11/100,830.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,925.52

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