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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,113.38, 151,685.87 and 44,973.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,113.38, 151,685.87 and 44,973.09 is: 67,466.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,113.38 : 151,685.87 = 44,973.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,113.38/151,685.87 = 44,973.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,113.38x = 151,685.87 × 44,973.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,113.38x = 6,821,782,058.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,821,782,058.37/101,113.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,466.66

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