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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,234.60, 151,851.90 and 45,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,234.60, 151,851.90 and 45,830.60 is: 68,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,234.60 : 151,851.90 = 45,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,234.60/151,851.90 = 45,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,234.60x = 151,851.90 × 45,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,234.60x = 6,959,463,688.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,959,463,688.14/101,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,745.90

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