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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,343.36, 151,866.72 and 57,056.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,343.36, 151,866.72 and 57,056.52 is: 85,501.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,343.36 : 151,866.72 = 57,056.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,343.36/151,866.72 = 57,056.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,343.36x = 151,866.72 × 57,056.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,343.36x = 8,664,986,547.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,986,547.01/101,343.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,501.28

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