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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,668.57, 152,523.26 and 35,111.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,668.57, 152,523.26 and 35,111.14 is: 52,673.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,668.57 : 152,523.26 = 35,111.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,668.57/152,523.26 = 35,111.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,668.57x = 152,523.26 × 35,111.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,668.57x = 5,355,265,535.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,265,535.12/101,668.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,673.76

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