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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,110.70, 151,666.05 and 81,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,110.70, 151,666.05 and 81,427.70 is: 122,141.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,110.70 : 151,666.05 = 81,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,110.70/151,666.05 = 81,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,110.70x = 151,666.05 × 81,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,110.70x = 12,349,817,619.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,349,817,619.59/101,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,141.55

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