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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,695.02, 152,485.35 and 41,706.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,695.02, 152,485.35 and 41,706.99 is: 62,537.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,695.02 : 152,485.35 = 41,706.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,695.02/152,485.35 = 41,706.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,695.02x = 152,485.35 × 41,706.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,695.02x = 6,359,704,967.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,359,704,967.60/101,695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,537.03

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