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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,470.66, 152,060.36 and 57,003.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,470.66, 152,060.36 and 57,003.82 is: 85,423.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,470.66 : 152,060.36 = 57,003.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,470.66/152,060.36 = 57,003.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,470.66x = 152,060.36 × 57,003.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,470.66x = 8,668,020,725.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,668,020,725.41/101,470.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,423.91

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