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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,100.94, 151,528.40 and 71,527.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,100.94, 151,528.40 and 71,527.30 is: 107,203.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,100.94 : 151,528.40 = 71,527.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,100.94/151,528.40 = 71,527.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,100.94x = 151,528.40 × 71,527.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,100.94x = 10,838,417,325.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,838,417,325.32/101,100.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,203.92

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