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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,166.40, 151,716.96 and 33,680.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,166.40, 151,716.96 and 33,680.48 is: 50,509.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,166.40 : 151,716.96 = 33,680.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,166.40/151,716.96 = 33,680.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,166.40x = 151,716.96 × 33,680.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,166.40x = 5,109,900,036.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,900,036.94/101,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,509.85

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