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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,030.99, 153,046.26 and 27,151.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,030.99, 153,046.26 and 27,151.14 is: 40,726.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,030.99 : 153,046.26 = 27,151.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,030.99/153,046.26 = 27,151.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,030.99x = 153,046.26 × 27,151.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,030.99x = 4,155,380,431.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,155,380,431.74/102,030.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,726.65

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