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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,196.36, 151,796.61 and 34,712.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,196.36, 151,796.61 and 34,712.91 is: 52,070.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,196.36 : 151,796.61 = 34,712.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,196.36/151,796.61 = 34,712.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,196.36x = 151,796.61 × 34,712.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,196.36x = 5,269,302,061.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,269,302,061.24/101,196.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,070.08

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