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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,640.66, 152,481.44 and 35,083.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,640.66, 152,481.44 and 35,083.37 is: 52,632.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,640.66 : 152,481.44 = 35,083.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,640.66/152,481.44 = 35,083.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,640.66x = 152,481.44 × 35,083.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,640.66x = 5,349,561,839.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,561,839.83/101,640.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,632.10

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