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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,532.08, 152,437.88 and 51,645.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,532.08, 152,437.88 and 51,645.94 is: 77,540.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,532.08 : 152,437.88 = 51,645.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,532.08/152,437.88 = 51,645.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,532.08x = 152,437.88 × 51,645.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,532.08x = 7,872,797,352.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,872,797,352.23/101,532.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,540.00

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