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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,280.08, 151,938.57 and 34,726.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,280.08, 151,938.57 and 34,726.92 is: 52,096.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,280.08 : 151,938.57 = 34,726.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,280.08/151,938.57 = 34,726.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,280.08x = 151,938.57 × 34,726.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,280.08x = 5,276,358,565.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,276,358,565.30/101,280.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,096.71

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