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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,067.32, 151,600.36 and 26,187.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,067.32, 151,600.36 and 26,187.27 is: 39,280.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,067.32 : 151,600.36 = 26,187.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,067.32/151,600.36 = 26,187.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,067.32x = 151,600.36 × 26,187.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,067.32x = 3,969,999,428.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,969,999,428.48/101,067.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,280.75

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