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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,212.09, 151,651.97 and 34,615.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,212.09, 151,651.97 and 34,615.89 is: 51,867.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,212.09 : 151,651.97 = 34,615.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,212.09/151,651.97 = 34,615.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,212.09x = 151,651.97 × 34,615.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,212.09x = 5,249,567,911.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,249,567,911.80/101,212.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,867.00

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