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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,222.40, 151,895.04 and 45,818.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,222.40, 151,895.04 and 45,818.88 is: 68,756.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,222.40 : 151,895.04 = 45,818.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,222.40/151,895.04 = 45,818.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,222.40x = 151,895.04 × 45,818.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,222.40x = 6,959,660,610.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,959,660,610.36/101,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,756.13

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