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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,098.77, 151,671.49 and 30,019.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,098.77, 151,671.49 and 30,019.83 is: 45,036.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,098.77 : 151,671.49 = 30,019.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,098.77/151,671.49 = 30,019.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,098.77x = 151,671.49 × 30,019.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,098.77x = 4,553,152,345.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,553,152,345.65/101,098.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,036.67

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