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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,352.60, 152,061.30 and 34,835.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,352.60, 152,061.30 and 34,835.40 is: 52,264.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,352.60 : 152,061.30 = 34,835.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,352.60/152,061.30 = 34,835.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,352.60x = 152,061.30 × 34,835.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,352.60x = 5,297,116,210.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,297,116,210.02/101,352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,264.24

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