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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,906.10, 151,356.72 and 30,786.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,906.10, 151,356.72 and 30,786.02 is: 46,178.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,906.10 : 151,356.72 = 30,786.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,906.10/151,356.72 = 30,786.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,906.10x = 151,356.72 × 30,786.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,906.10x = 4,659,671,009.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,659,671,009.05/100,906.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,178.29

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