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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,100.60, 151,668.73 and 34,525.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,100.60, 151,668.73 and 34,525.12 is: 51,793.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,100.60 : 151,668.73 = 34,525.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,100.60/151,668.73 = 34,525.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,100.60x = 151,668.73 × 34,525.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,100.60x = 5,236,381,103.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,236,381,103.50/101,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,793.77

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