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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,832.27, 152,758.79 and 35,272.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,832.27, 152,758.79 and 35,272.27 is: 52,912.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,832.27 : 152,758.79 = 35,272.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,832.27/152,758.79 = 35,272.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,832.27x = 152,758.79 × 35,272.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,832.27x = 5,388,149,285.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,149,285.75/101,832.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,912.00

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