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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,206.84, 151,435.63 and 81,155.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,206.84, 151,435.63 and 81,155.01 is: 121,432.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,206.84 : 151,435.63 = 81,155.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,206.84/151,435.63 = 81,155.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,206.84x = 151,435.63 × 81,155.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,206.84x = 12,289,760,279.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,289,760,279.84/101,206.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,432.11

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