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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,305.98, 152,003.52 and 53,909.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,305.98, 152,003.52 and 53,909.91 is: 80,888.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,305.98 : 152,003.52 = 53,909.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,305.98/152,003.52 = 53,909.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,305.98x = 152,003.52 × 53,909.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,305.98x = 8,194,496,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,194,496,082.88/101,305.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,888.57

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