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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,274.72, 151,910.12 and 30,245.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,274.72, 151,910.12 and 30,245.48 is: 45,367.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,274.72 : 151,910.12 = 30,245.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,274.72/151,910.12 = 30,245.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,274.72x = 151,910.12 × 30,245.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,274.72x = 4,594,594,345.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,594,594,345.03/101,274.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,367.64

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