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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,196.64, 151,783.41 and 34,628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,196.64, 151,783.41 and 34,628 is: 51,938.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,196.64 : 151,783.41 = 34,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,196.64/151,783.41 = 34,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,196.64x = 151,783.41 × 34,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,196.64x = 5,255,955,921.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,255,955,921.48/101,196.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,938.05

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