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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,152.60, 151,728.90 and 26,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,152.60, 151,728.90 and 26,266.60 is: 39,399.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,152.60 : 151,728.90 = 26,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,152.60/151,728.90 = 26,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,152.60x = 151,728.90 × 26,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,152.60x = 3,985,402,324.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,985,402,324.74/101,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,399.90

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