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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,279.84, 151,907.15 and 63,332.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,279.84, 151,907.15 and 63,332.42 is: 94,990.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,279.84 : 151,907.15 = 63,332.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,279.84/151,907.15 = 63,332.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,279.84x = 151,907.15 × 63,332.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,279.84x = 9,620,646,823.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,620,646,823.60/101,279.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,990.74

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