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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,236.65, 151,883.13 and 44,300.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,236.65, 151,883.13 and 44,300.41 is: 66,462.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,236.65 : 151,883.13 = 44,300.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,236.65/151,883.13 = 44,300.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,236.65x = 151,883.13 × 44,300.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,236.65x = 6,728,484,060.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,728,484,060.92/101,236.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,462.93

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