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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,901.08, 151,351.20 and 30,780.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,901.08, 151,351.20 and 30,780.16 is: 46,170.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,901.08 : 151,351.20 = 30,780.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,901.08/151,351.20 = 30,780.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,901.08x = 151,351.20 × 30,780.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,901.08x = 4,658,614,152.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,658,614,152.19/100,901.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,170.11

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