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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,833.36, 152,751.81 and 35,275.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,833.36, 152,751.81 and 35,275.66 is: 52,914.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,833.36 : 152,751.81 = 35,275.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,833.36/152,751.81 = 35,275.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,833.36x = 152,751.81 × 35,275.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,833.36x = 5,388,420,913.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,420,913.94/101,833.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,914.10

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