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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,858.70, 152,751.45 and 35,280.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,858.70, 152,751.45 and 35,280.90 is: 52,908.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,858.70 : 152,751.45 = 35,280.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,858.70/152,751.45 = 35,280.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,858.70x = 152,751.45 × 35,280.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,858.70x = 5,389,208,632.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,208,632.31/101,858.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,908.67

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