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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,014.66, 151,489.18 and 47,698.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,014.66, 151,489.18 and 47,698.39 is: 71,532.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,014.66 : 151,489.18 = 47,698.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,014.66/151,489.18 = 47,698.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,014.66x = 151,489.18 × 47,698.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,014.66x = 7,225,789,988.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,225,789,988.42/101,014.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,532.09

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