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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,597.93, 152,404.19 and 35,037.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,597.93, 152,404.19 and 35,037.10 is: 52,558.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,597.93 : 152,404.19 = 35,037.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,597.93/152,404.19 = 35,037.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,597.93x = 152,404.19 × 35,037.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,597.93x = 5,339,800,552.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,339,800,552.03/101,597.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,558.17

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