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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,795.74, 451,176.99 and 101,095.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,795.74, 451,176.99 and 101,095.50 is: 151,637.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,795.74 : 451,176.99 = 101,095.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,795.74/451,176.99 = 101,095.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,795.74x = 451,176.99 × 101,095.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,795.74x = 45,611,963,392.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,611,963,392.55/300,795.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,637.66

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