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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,066.20, 151,708.65 and 56,779.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,066.20, 151,708.65 and 56,779.45 is: 85,230.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,066.20 : 151,708.65 = 56,779.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,066.20/151,708.65 = 56,779.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,066.20x = 151,708.65 × 56,779.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,066.20x = 8,613,933,707.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,933,707.24/101,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,230.61

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