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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,027.01, 151,539.80 and 29,949.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,027.01, 151,539.80 and 29,949.95 is: 44,924.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,027.01 : 151,539.80 = 29,949.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,027.01/151,539.80 = 29,949.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,027.01x = 151,539.80 × 29,949.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,027.01x = 4,538,608,525.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,538,608,525.56/101,027.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,924.70

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