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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,994.99, 152,883.11 and 49,332.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,994.99, 152,883.11 and 49,332.03 is: 73,945.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,994.99 : 152,883.11 = 49,332.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,994.99/152,883.11 = 49,332.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,994.99x = 152,883.11 × 49,332.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,994.99x = 7,542,033,922.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,542,033,922.35/101,994.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,945.14

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