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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,143.13, 151,739.30 and 33,674.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,143.13, 151,739.30 and 33,674.99 is: 50,520.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,143.13 : 151,739.30 = 33,674.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,143.13/151,739.30 = 33,674.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,143.13x = 151,739.30 × 33,674.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,143.13x = 5,109,818,735.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,818,735.60/101,143.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,520.67

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