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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,623.61, 152,373.86 and 45,453.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,623.61, 152,373.86 and 45,453.25 is: 68,152.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,623.61 : 152,373.86 = 45,453.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,623.61/152,373.86 = 45,453.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,623.61x = 152,373.86 × 45,453.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,623.61x = 6,925,887,285.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,887,285.70/101,623.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,152.34

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