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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,845.14, 152,767.44 and 57,451.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,845.14, 152,767.44 and 57,451.74 is: 86,177.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,845.14 : 152,767.44 = 57,451.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,845.14/152,767.44 = 57,451.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,845.14x = 152,767.44 × 57,451.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,845.14x = 8,776,755,243.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,755,243.35/101,845.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,177.46

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