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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,101.08, 453,200.58 and 99,636.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,101.08, 453,200.58 and 99,636.72 is: 149,471.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,101.08 : 453,200.58 = 99,636.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,101.08/453,200.58 = 99,636.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,101.08x = 453,200.58 × 99,636.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,101.08x = 45,155,419,293.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,155,419,293.30/302,101.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,471.23

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