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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,251.05, 151,876.58 and 100,667.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,251.05, 151,876.58 and 100,667.85 is: 151,001.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,251.05 : 151,876.58 = 100,667.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,251.05/151,876.58 = 100,667.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,251.05x = 151,876.58 × 100,667.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,251.05x = 15,289,088,270.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,289,088,270.61/101,251.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,001.78

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