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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,944.22, 152,966.43 and 45,823.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,944.22, 152,966.43 and 45,823.98 is: 68,758.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,944.22 : 152,966.43 = 45,823.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,944.22/152,966.43 = 45,823.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,944.22x = 152,966.43 × 45,823.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,944.22x = 7,009,530,628.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,530,628.99/101,944.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,758.49

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