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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,072.25, 151,607.77 and 26,192.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,072.25, 151,607.77 and 26,192.21 is: 39,288.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,072.25 : 151,607.77 = 26,192.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,072.25/151,607.77 = 26,192.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,072.25x = 151,607.77 × 26,192.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,072.25x = 3,970,941,725.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,970,941,725.95/101,072.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,288.15

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