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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,197.14, 151,668.13 and 51,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,197.14, 151,668.13 and 51,289.80 is: 76,870.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,197.14 : 151,668.13 = 51,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,197.14/151,668.13 = 51,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,197.14x = 151,668.13 × 51,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,197.14x = 7,779,028,054.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,779,028,054.07/101,197.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,870.04

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