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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,910.58, 152,179.62 and 83,227.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,910.58, 152,179.62 and 83,227.70 is: 124,281.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,910.58 : 152,179.62 = 83,227.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,910.58/152,179.62 = 83,227.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,910.58x = 152,179.62 × 83,227.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,910.58x = 12,665,559,759.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,665,559,759.47/101,910.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,281.11

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