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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,007.82, 151,478.76 and 33,521.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,007.82, 151,478.76 and 33,521.73 is: 50,271.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,007.82 : 151,478.76 = 33,521.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,007.82/151,478.76 = 33,521.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,007.82x = 151,478.76 × 33,521.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,007.82x = 5,077,830,093.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,830,093.45/101,007.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,271.65

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