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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,114.15, 151,725.90 and 41,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,114.15, 151,725.90 and 41,955.80 is: 62,956.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,114.15 : 151,725.90 = 41,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,114.15/151,725.90 = 41,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,114.15x = 151,725.90 × 41,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,114.15x = 6,365,781,515.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,365,781,515.22/101,114.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,956.39

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