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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,158.40, 151,737.60 and 63,760.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,158.40, 151,737.60 and 63,760.70 is: 95,641.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,158.40 : 151,737.60 = 63,760.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,158.40/151,737.60 = 63,760.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,158.40x = 151,737.60 × 63,760.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,158.40x = 9,674,895,592.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,674,895,592.32/101,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,641.05

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