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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,223.53, 151,819.74 and 33,756.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,223.53, 151,819.74 and 33,756.75 is: 50,629.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,223.53 : 151,819.74 = 33,756.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,223.53/151,819.74 = 33,756.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,223.53x = 151,819.74 × 33,756.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,223.53x = 5,124,940,881.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,940,881.66/101,223.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,629.94

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