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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,099.60, 151,667.23 and 34,524.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,099.60, 151,667.23 and 34,524.12 is: 51,792.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,099.60 : 151,667.23 = 34,524.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,099.60/151,667.23 = 34,524.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,099.60x = 151,667.23 × 34,524.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,099.60x = 5,236,177,562.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,236,177,562.28/101,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,792.27

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