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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,973.50, 152,830.83 and 57,625.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,973.50, 152,830.83 and 57,625.08 is: 86,364.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,973.50 : 152,830.83 = 57,625.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,973.50/152,830.83 = 57,625.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,973.50x = 152,830.83 × 57,625.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,973.50x = 8,806,888,805.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,806,888,805.22/101,973.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,364.49

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