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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,964.96, 152,947.44 and 39,650.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,964.96, 152,947.44 and 39,650.04 is: 59,475.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,964.96 : 152,947.44 = 39,650.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,964.96/152,947.44 = 39,650.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,964.96x = 152,947.44 × 39,650.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,964.96x = 6,064,372,113.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,064,372,113.90/101,964.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,475.06

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