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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,013.80, 151,508.55 and 41,843.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,013.80, 151,508.55 and 41,843.30 is: 62,759.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,013.80 : 151,508.55 = 41,843.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,013.80/151,508.55 = 41,843.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,013.80x = 151,508.55 × 41,843.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,013.80x = 6,339,617,710.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,339,617,710.22/101,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,759.92

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