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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,189.82, 151,758.29 and 30,093.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,189.82, 151,758.29 and 30,093.32 is: 45,132.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,189.82 : 151,758.29 = 30,093.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,189.82/151,758.29 = 30,093.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,189.82x = 151,758.29 × 30,093.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,189.82x = 4,566,911,238.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,566,911,238.25/101,189.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,132.12

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