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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,364.36, 152,022.94 and 38,190.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,364.36, 152,022.94 and 38,190.81 is: 57,277.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,364.36 : 152,022.94 = 38,190.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,364.36/152,022.94 = 38,190.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,364.36x = 152,022.94 × 38,190.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,364.36x = 5,805,879,051.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,805,879,051.48/101,364.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,277.32

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