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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,594.68, 152,399.32 and 35,033.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,594.68, 152,399.32 and 35,033.85 is: 52,553.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,594.68 : 152,399.32 = 35,033.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,594.68/152,399.32 = 35,033.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,594.68x = 152,399.32 × 35,033.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,594.68x = 5,339,134,916.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,339,134,916.98/101,594.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,553.29

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