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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,572.76, 455,327.93 and 101,147

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,572.76, 455,327.93 and 101,147 is: 151,710.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,572.76 : 455,327.93 = 101,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,572.76/455,327.93 = 101,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,572.76x = 455,327.93 × 101,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,572.76x = 46,055,054,135.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,055,054,135.71/303,572.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,710.10

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