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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,049.06, 151,574.10 and 26,163.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,049.06, 151,574.10 and 26,163.96 is: 39,246.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,049.06 : 151,574.10 = 26,163.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,049.06/151,574.10 = 26,163.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,049.06x = 151,574.10 × 26,163.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,049.06x = 3,965,778,689.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,965,778,689.44/101,049.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,246.07

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