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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,208.75, 151,619.93 and 56,700.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,208.75, 151,619.93 and 56,700.87 is: 84,943.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,208.75 : 151,619.93 = 56,700.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,208.75/151,619.93 = 56,700.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,208.75x = 151,619.93 × 56,700.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,208.75x = 8,596,981,182.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,596,981,182.24/101,208.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,943.07

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