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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,070.29, 151,620.65 and 32,659.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,070.29, 151,620.65 and 32,659.04 is: 48,993.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,070.29 : 151,620.65 = 32,659.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,070.29/151,620.65 = 32,659.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,070.29x = 151,620.65 × 32,659.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,070.29x = 4,951,784,873.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,951,784,873.18/101,070.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,993.48

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