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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,630.32, 152,443.32 and 54,261.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,630.32, 152,443.32 and 54,261.52 is: 81,391.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,630.32 : 152,443.32 = 54,261.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,630.32/152,443.32 = 54,261.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,630.32x = 152,443.32 × 54,261.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,630.32x = 8,271,806,257.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,271,806,257.05/101,630.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,391.13

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