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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,343.30, 152,001.15 and 26,469.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,343.30, 152,001.15 and 26,469.30 is: 39,700.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,343.30 : 152,001.15 = 26,469.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,343.30/152,001.15 = 26,469.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,343.30x = 152,001.15 × 26,469.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,343.30x = 4,023,364,039.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,023,364,039.70/101,343.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,700.35

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