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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,114.65, 151,617.30 and 41,956.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,114.65, 151,617.30 and 41,956.30 is: 62,911.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,114.65 : 151,617.30 = 41,956.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,114.65/151,617.30 = 41,956.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,114.65x = 151,617.30 × 41,956.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,114.65x = 6,361,300,923.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,361,300,923.99/101,114.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,911.76

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