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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,334.40, 152,001.60 and 45,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,334.40, 152,001.60 and 45,174.40 is: 67,761.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,334.40 : 152,001.60 = 45,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,334.40/152,001.60 = 45,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,334.40x = 152,001.60 × 45,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,334.40x = 6,866,581,079.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,866,581,079.04/101,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,761.60

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