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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,070.36, 151,563.78 and 34,515.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,070.36, 151,563.78 and 34,515.86 is: 51,759.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,070.36 : 151,563.78 = 34,515.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,070.36/151,563.78 = 34,515.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,070.36x = 151,563.78 × 34,515.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,070.36x = 5,231,353,453.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,353,453.73/101,070.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,759.52

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