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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,136.70, 151,668.60 and 51,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,136.70, 151,668.60 and 51,200.20 is: 76,781.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,136.70 : 151,668.60 = 51,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,136.70/151,668.60 = 51,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,136.70x = 151,668.60 × 51,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,136.70x = 7,765,462,653.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,765,462,653.72/101,136.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,781.85

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