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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,222.69, 151,817.63 and 45,049.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,222.69, 151,817.63 and 45,049.59 is: 67,567.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,222.69 : 151,817.63 = 45,049.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,222.69/151,817.63 = 45,049.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,222.69x = 151,817.63 × 45,049.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,222.69x = 6,839,321,761.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,839,321,761.02/101,222.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,567.08

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