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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,150.25, 453,128.58 and 99,701.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,150.25, 453,128.58 and 99,701.08 is: 149,519.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,150.25 : 453,128.58 = 99,701.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,150.25/453,128.58 = 99,701.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,150.25x = 453,128.58 × 99,701.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,150.25x = 45,177,407,672.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,177,407,672.05/302,150.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,519.68

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