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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,754.96, 152,639.28 and 35,201.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,754.96, 152,639.28 and 35,201.52 is: 52,804.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,754.96 : 152,639.28 = 35,201.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,754.96/152,639.28 = 35,201.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,754.96x = 152,639.28 × 35,201.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,754.96x = 5,373,134,667.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,134,667.71/101,754.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,804.65

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