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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,870.58, 152,806.92 and 30,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,870.58, 152,806.92 and 30,793.80 is: 46,191.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,870.58 : 152,806.92 = 30,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,870.58/152,806.92 = 30,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,870.58x = 152,806.92 × 30,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,870.58x = 4,705,505,733.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,505,733.10/101,870.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,191.02

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