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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,006.77, 151,554.79 and 52,963.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,006.77, 151,554.79 and 52,963.91 is: 79,469.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,006.77 : 151,554.79 = 52,963.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,006.77/151,554.79 = 52,963.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,006.77x = 151,554.79 × 52,963.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,006.77x = 8,026,934,257.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,026,934,257.63/101,006.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,469.27

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