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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,092.48, 151,644.72 and 30,972.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,092.48, 151,644.72 and 30,972.48 is: 46,460.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,092.48 : 151,644.72 = 30,972.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,092.48/151,644.72 = 30,972.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,092.48x = 151,644.72 × 30,972.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,092.48x = 4,696,813,057.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,813,057.31/101,092.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,460.56

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