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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,777.94, 152,680.77 and 35,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,777.94, 152,680.77 and 35,200.20 is: 52,805.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,777.94 : 152,680.77 = 35,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,777.94/152,680.77 = 35,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,777.94x = 152,680.77 × 35,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,777.94x = 5,374,393,640.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,374,393,640.15/101,777.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,805.09

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