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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,349.12, 152,088.98 and 54,634.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,349.12, 152,088.98 and 54,634.56 is: 81,987.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,349.12 : 152,088.98 = 54,634.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,349.12/152,088.98 = 54,634.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,349.12x = 152,088.98 × 54,634.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,349.12x = 8,309,314,503.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,314,503.15/101,349.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,987.04

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