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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,152.04, 151,615.02 and 37,911.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,152.04, 151,615.02 and 37,911.32 is: 56,824.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,152.04 : 151,615.02 = 37,911.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,152.04/151,615.02 = 37,911.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,152.04x = 151,615.02 × 37,911.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,152.04x = 5,747,925,540.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,747,925,540.03/101,152.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,824.61

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