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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,220.68, 151,838.28 and 29,170.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,220.68, 151,838.28 and 29,170.64 is: 43,758.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,220.68 : 151,838.28 = 29,170.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,220.68/151,838.28 = 29,170.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,220.68x = 151,838.28 × 29,170.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,220.68x = 4,429,219,804.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,429,219,804.10/101,220.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,758.05

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