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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,849.40, 152,774.10 and 64,451.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,849.40, 152,774.10 and 64,451.70 is: 96,677.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,849.40 : 152,774.10 = 64,451.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,849.40/152,774.10 = 64,451.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,849.40x = 152,774.10 × 64,451.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,849.40x = 9,846,550,460.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,846,550,460.97/101,849.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,677.55

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