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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,117.62, 151,611.63 and 41,994.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,117.62, 151,611.63 and 41,994.10 is: 62,964.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,117.62 : 151,611.63 = 41,994.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,117.62/151,611.63 = 41,994.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,117.62x = 151,611.63 × 41,994.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,117.62x = 6,366,793,951.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,366,793,951.38/101,117.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,964.24

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