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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,983.72, 151,503.63 and 44,062.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,983.72, 151,503.63 and 44,062.59 is: 66,106.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,983.72 : 151,503.63 = 44,062.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,983.72/151,503.63 = 44,062.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,983.72x = 151,503.63 × 44,062.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,983.72x = 6,675,642,332.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,642,332.20/100,983.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,106.12

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