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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,634.13, 152,544.89 and 51,750.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,634.13, 152,544.89 and 51,750.19 is: 77,672.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,634.13 : 152,544.89 = 51,750.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,634.13/152,544.89 = 51,750.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,634.13x = 152,544.89 × 51,750.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,634.13x = 7,894,227,041.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,894,227,041.03/101,634.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,672.99

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