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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,811.28, 152,680.32 and 35,233.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,811.28, 152,680.32 and 35,233.33 is: 52,837.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,811.28 : 152,680.32 = 35,233.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,811.28/152,680.32 = 35,233.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,811.28x = 152,680.32 × 35,233.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,811.28x = 5,379,436,099.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,379,436,099.07/101,811.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,837.33

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