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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,580.69, 152,361.32 and 35,011.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,580.69, 152,361.32 and 35,011.65 is: 52,514.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,580.69 : 152,361.32 = 35,011.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,580.69/152,361.32 = 35,011.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,580.69x = 152,361.32 × 35,011.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,580.69x = 5,334,421,034.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,334,421,034.32/101,580.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,514.12

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