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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,064.80, 151,618.80 and 30,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,064.80, 151,618.80 and 30,951.20 is: 46,433.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,064.80 : 151,618.80 = 30,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,064.80/151,618.80 = 30,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,064.80x = 151,618.80 × 30,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,064.80x = 4,692,783,802.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,692,783,802.56/101,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,433.42

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