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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,809.69, 152,736.47 and 30,726.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,809.69, 152,736.47 and 30,726.38 is: 46,096.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,809.69 : 152,736.47 = 30,726.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,809.69/152,736.47 = 30,726.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,809.69x = 152,736.47 × 30,726.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,809.69x = 4,693,037,899.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,693,037,899.76/101,809.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,096.18

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