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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,019.41, 151,622.61 and 51,134.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,019.41, 151,622.61 and 51,134.55 is: 76,749.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,019.41 : 151,622.61 = 51,134.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,019.41/151,622.61 = 51,134.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,019.41x = 151,622.61 × 51,134.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,019.41x = 7,753,153,932.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,753,153,932.18/101,019.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,749.15

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