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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,324.37, 151,963.44 and 38,151.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,324.37, 151,963.44 and 38,151.15 is: 57,218.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,324.37 : 151,963.44 = 38,151.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,324.37/151,963.44 = 38,151.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,324.37x = 151,963.44 × 38,151.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,324.37x = 5,797,580,350.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,797,580,350.42/101,324.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,218.03

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