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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,881.27, 151,234.25 and 50,919.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,881.27, 151,234.25 and 50,919.75 is: 76,335.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,881.27 : 151,234.25 = 50,919.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,881.27/151,234.25 = 50,919.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,881.27x = 151,234.25 × 50,919.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,881.27x = 7,700,809,946.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,700,809,946.84/100,881.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,335.38

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