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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,973.04, 151,477.55 and 33,509.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,973.04, 151,477.55 and 33,509.13 is: 50,269.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,973.04 : 151,477.55 = 33,509.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,973.04/151,477.55 = 33,509.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,973.04x = 151,477.55 × 33,509.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,973.04x = 5,075,880,915.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,880,915.03/100,973.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,269.67

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