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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,920.80, 152,881.20 and 27,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,920.80, 152,881.20 and 27,040.80 is: 40,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,920.80 : 152,881.20 = 27,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,920.80/152,881.20 = 27,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,920.80x = 152,881.20 × 27,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,920.80x = 4,134,029,952.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,134,029,952.96/101,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,561.20

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