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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,792.31, 152,689.27 and 41,805.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,792.31, 152,689.27 and 41,805.33 is: 62,708.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,792.31 : 152,689.27 = 41,805.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,792.31/152,689.27 = 41,805.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,792.31x = 152,689.27 × 41,805.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,792.31x = 6,383,225,042.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,383,225,042.60/101,792.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,708.32

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