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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,906.87, 152,174.06 and 83,223.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,906.87, 152,174.06 and 83,223.97 is: 124,275.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,906.87 : 152,174.06 = 83,223.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,906.87/152,174.06 = 83,223.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,906.87x = 152,174.06 × 83,223.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,906.87x = 12,664,529,404.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,664,529,404.22/101,906.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,275.52

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