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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,199.44, 151,891.76 and 51,313.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,199.44, 151,891.76 and 51,313.97 is: 77,017.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,199.44 : 151,891.76 = 51,313.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,199.44/151,891.76 = 51,313.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,199.44x = 151,891.76 × 51,313.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,199.44x = 7,794,169,215.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,794,169,215.89/101,199.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,017.91

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