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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,196.14, 151,782.66 and 34,627.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,196.14, 151,782.66 and 34,627.50 is: 51,937.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,196.14 : 151,782.66 = 34,627.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,196.14/151,782.66 = 34,627.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,196.14x = 151,782.66 × 34,627.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,196.14x = 5,255,854,059.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,255,854,059.15/101,196.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,937.30

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