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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,584.44, 152,366.94 and 35,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,584.44, 152,366.94 and 35,015.40 is: 52,519.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,584.44 : 152,366.94 = 35,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,584.44/152,366.94 = 35,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,584.44x = 152,366.94 × 35,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,584.44x = 5,335,189,350.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,189,350.88/101,584.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,519.75

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