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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,684.97, 152,667.18 and 51,798.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,684.97, 152,667.18 and 51,798.69 is: 77,769.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,684.97 : 152,667.18 = 51,798.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,684.97/152,667.18 = 51,798.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,684.97x = 152,667.18 × 51,798.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,684.97x = 7,907,959,929.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,907,959,929.99/101,684.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,769.21

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