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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,160.04, 151,627.02 and 37,919.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,160.04, 151,627.02 and 37,919.32 is: 56,836.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,160.04 : 151,627.02 = 37,919.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,160.04/151,627.02 = 37,919.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,160.04x = 151,627.02 × 37,919.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,160.04x = 5,749,593,492.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,749,593,492.03/101,160.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,836.61

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