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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,245.67, 487,914.98 and 100,625.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,245.67, 487,914.98 and 100,625.27 is: 150,952.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,245.67 : 487,914.98 = 100,625.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,245.67/487,914.98 = 100,625.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,245.67x = 487,914.98 × 100,625.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,245.67x = 49,096,577,316.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,096,577,316.21/325,245.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,952.29

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