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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,793.18, 152,652.33 and 35,216.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,793.18, 152,652.33 and 35,216.22 is: 52,811.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,793.18 : 152,652.33 = 35,216.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,793.18/152,652.33 = 35,216.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,793.18x = 152,652.33 × 35,216.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,793.18x = 5,375,838,036.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,838,036.79/101,793.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,811.38

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