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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,068.60, 151,610.10 and 30,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,068.60, 151,610.10 and 30,947.80 is: 46,423.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,068.60 : 151,610.10 = 30,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,068.60/151,610.10 = 30,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,068.60x = 151,610.10 × 30,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,068.60x = 4,691,999,052.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,691,999,052.78/101,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,423.90

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