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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,134.54, 151,657.70 and 53,738.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,134.54, 151,657.70 and 53,738.22 is: 80,583.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,134.54 : 151,657.70 = 53,738.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,134.54/151,657.70 = 53,738.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,134.54x = 151,657.70 × 53,738.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,134.54x = 8,149,814,596.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,149,814,596.52/101,134.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,583.89

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