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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,200.70, 151,801.05 and 81,517.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,200.70, 151,801.05 and 81,517.70 is: 122,276.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,200.70 : 151,801.05 = 81,517.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,200.70/151,801.05 = 81,517.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,200.70x = 151,801.05 × 81,517.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,200.70x = 12,374,472,453.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,374,472,453.59/101,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,276.55

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