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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,874.16, 152,776.62 and 35,298.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,874.16, 152,776.62 and 35,298.75 is: 52,936.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,874.16 : 152,776.62 = 35,298.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,874.16/152,776.62 = 35,298.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,874.16x = 152,776.62 × 35,298.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,874.16x = 5,392,823,715.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,392,823,715.23/101,874.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,936.13

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