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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,095.21, 151,646.37 and 37,908.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,095.21, 151,646.37 and 37,908.91 is: 56,864.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,095.21 : 151,646.37 = 37,908.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,095.21/151,646.37 = 37,908.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,095.21x = 151,646.37 × 37,908.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,095.21x = 5,748,748,592.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,748,592.16/101,095.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,864.70

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