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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,222.25, 151,854.43 and 50,647.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,222.25, 151,854.43 and 50,647.47 is: 75,981.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,222.25 : 151,854.43 = 50,647.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,222.25/151,854.43 = 50,647.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,222.25x = 151,854.43 × 50,647.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,222.25x = 7,691,042,687.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,691,042,687.79/101,222.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,981.74

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