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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,646.99, 152,477.99 and 26,766.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,646.99, 152,477.99 and 26,766.62 is: 40,151.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,646.99 : 152,477.99 = 26,766.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,646.99/152,477.99 = 26,766.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,646.99x = 152,477.99 × 26,766.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,646.99x = 4,081,319,520.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,081,319,520.47/101,646.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,151.90

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