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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,955.76, 153,027.04 and 54,624.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,955.76, 153,027.04 and 54,624.28 is: 81,986.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,955.76 : 153,027.04 = 54,624.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,955.76/153,027.04 = 54,624.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,955.76x = 153,027.04 × 54,624.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,955.76x = 8,358,991,880.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,358,991,880.53/101,955.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,986.46

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