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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,637.36, 152,480.27 and 35,078.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,637.36, 152,480.27 and 35,078.07 is: 52,625.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,637.36 : 152,480.27 = 35,078.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,637.36/152,480.27 = 35,078.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,637.36x = 152,480.27 × 35,078.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,637.36x = 5,348,713,409.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,348,713,409.29/101,637.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,625.47

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