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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,826.92, 152,742.11 and 35,269.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,826.92, 152,742.11 and 35,269.02 is: 52,904.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,826.92 : 152,742.11 = 35,269.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,826.92/152,742.11 = 35,269.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,826.92x = 152,742.11 × 35,269.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,826.92x = 5,387,064,356.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,387,064,356.09/101,826.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,904.13

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