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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,976.58, 151,411.68 and 53,618.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,976.58, 151,411.68 and 53,618.22 is: 80,399.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,976.58 : 151,411.68 = 53,618.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,976.58/151,411.68 = 53,618.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,976.58x = 151,411.68 × 53,618.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,976.58x = 8,118,424,768.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,118,424,768.81/100,976.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,399.09

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