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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,610.12, 152,390.70 and 30,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,610.12, 152,390.70 and 30,517.80 is: 45,769.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,610.12 : 152,390.70 = 30,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,610.12/152,390.70 = 30,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,610.12x = 152,390.70 × 30,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,610.12x = 4,650,628,904.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,628,904.46/101,610.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,769.35

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