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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,927.99, 152,822.23 and 51,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,927.99, 152,822.23 and 51,911.30 is: 77,831.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,927.99 : 152,822.23 = 51,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,927.99/152,822.23 = 51,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,927.99x = 152,822.23 × 51,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,927.99x = 7,933,200,628.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,933,200,628.20/101,927.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,831.42

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