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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,109.33, 151,681.86 and 34,533.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,109.33, 151,681.86 and 34,533.90 is: 51,806.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,109.33 : 151,681.86 = 34,533.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,109.33/151,681.86 = 34,533.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,109.33x = 151,681.86 × 34,533.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,109.33x = 5,238,166,185.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,238,166,185.05/101,109.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,806.95

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