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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,139.32, 151,733.68 and 33,671.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,139.32, 151,733.68 and 33,671.23 is: 50,515.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,139.32 : 151,733.68 = 33,671.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,139.32/151,733.68 = 33,671.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,139.32x = 151,733.68 × 33,671.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,139.32x = 5,109,059,174.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,059,174.51/101,139.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,515.06

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