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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,053.30, 151,567.80 and 41,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,053.30, 151,567.80 and 41,882.80 is: 62,819.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,053.30 : 151,567.80 = 41,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,053.30/151,567.80 = 41,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,053.30x = 151,567.80 × 41,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,053.30x = 6,348,083,853.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,348,083,853.84/101,053.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,819.16

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