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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,089.63, 451,635.24 and 101,550.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,089.63, 451,635.24 and 101,550.18 is: 152,325.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,089.63 : 451,635.24 = 101,550.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,089.63/451,635.24 = 101,550.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,089.63x = 451,635.24 × 101,550.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,089.63x = 45,863,639,916.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,863,639,916.34/301,089.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,325.54

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