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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,960.62, 152,856.70 and 44,993.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,960.62, 152,856.70 and 44,993.96 is: 67,453.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,960.62 : 152,856.70 = 44,993.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,960.62/152,856.70 = 44,993.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,960.62x = 152,856.70 × 44,993.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,960.62x = 6,877,628,245.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,877,628,245.53/101,960.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,453.77

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