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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,946.03, 152,969.16 and 45,825.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,946.03, 152,969.16 and 45,825.79 is: 68,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,946.03 : 152,969.16 = 45,825.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,946.03/152,969.16 = 45,825.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,946.03x = 152,969.16 × 45,825.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,946.03x = 7,009,931,837.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,931,837.79/101,946.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,761.20

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