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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,035.80, 151,772.40 and 97,317.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,035.80, 151,772.40 and 97,317.90 is: 146,187.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,035.80 : 151,772.40 = 97,317.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,035.80/151,772.40 = 97,317.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,035.80x = 151,772.40 × 97,317.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,035.80x = 14,770,171,245.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,770,171,245.96/101,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,187.50

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