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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,892.52, 151,340.01 and 34,334.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,892.52, 151,340.01 and 34,334.01 is: 51,501.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,892.52 : 151,340.01 = 34,334.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,892.52/151,340.01 = 34,334.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,892.52x = 151,340.01 × 34,334.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,892.52x = 5,196,109,416.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,196,109,416.74/100,892.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,501.43

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