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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,328.68, 151,996.12 and 34,767.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,328.68, 151,996.12 and 34,767.88 is: 52,152.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,328.68 : 151,996.12 = 34,767.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,328.68/151,996.12 = 34,767.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,328.68x = 151,996.12 × 34,767.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,328.68x = 5,284,582,860.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,284,582,860.63/101,328.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,152.88

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