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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,062.19, 151,609.35 and 33,596.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,062.19, 151,609.35 and 33,596.62 is: 50,400.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,062.19 : 151,609.35 = 33,596.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,062.19/151,609.35 = 33,596.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,062.19x = 151,609.35 × 33,596.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,062.19x = 5,093,560,962.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,560,962.35/101,062.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,400.26

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