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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,927.49, 151,422.39 and 37,754.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,927.49, 151,422.39 and 37,754.00 is: 56,642.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,927.49 : 151,422.39 = 37,754.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,927.49/151,422.39 = 37,754.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,927.49x = 151,422.39 × 37,754.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,927.49x = 5,716,800,616.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,716,800,616.60/100,927.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,642.65

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