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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,006.20, 151,509.30 and 34,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,006.20, 151,509.30 and 34,521.40 is: 51,782.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,006.20 : 151,509.30 = 34,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,006.20/151,509.30 = 34,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,006.20x = 151,509.30 × 34,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,006.20x = 5,230,313,149.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,230,313,149.02/101,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,782.10

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