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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,019.78, 151,305.48 and 65,366.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,019.78, 151,305.48 and 65,366.46 is: 97,904.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,019.78 : 151,305.48 = 65,366.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,019.78/151,305.48 = 65,366.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,019.78x = 151,305.48 × 65,366.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,019.78x = 9,890,303,606.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,890,303,606.20/101,019.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,904.62

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