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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,935.80, 151,330.80 and 56,576.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,935.80, 151,330.80 and 56,576.15 is: 84,823.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,935.80 : 151,330.80 = 56,576.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,935.80/151,330.80 = 56,576.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,935.80x = 151,330.80 × 56,576.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,935.80x = 8,561,714,040.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,561,714,040.42/100,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,823.36

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