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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,432.07, 151,875.95 and 82,635.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,432.07, 151,875.95 and 82,635.21 is: 123,731.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,432.07 : 151,875.95 = 82,635.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,432.07/151,875.95 = 82,635.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,432.07x = 151,875.95 × 82,635.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,432.07x = 12,550,300,609.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,550,300,609.02/101,432.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,731.09

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