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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,037.54, 151,509.54 and 37,810.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,037.54, 151,509.54 and 37,810.77 is: 56,698.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,037.54 : 151,509.54 = 37,810.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,037.54/151,509.54 = 37,810.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,037.54x = 151,509.54 × 37,810.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,037.54x = 5,728,692,369.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,692,369.75/101,037.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,698.65

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