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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,145.40, 151,718.10 and 67,881.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,145.40, 151,718.10 and 67,881.40 is: 101,822.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,145.40 : 151,718.10 = 67,881.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,145.40/151,718.10 = 67,881.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,145.40x = 151,718.10 × 67,881.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,145.40x = 10,298,837,033.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,298,837,033.34/101,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,822.10

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