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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,054.50, 153,151.40 and 35,493.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,054.50, 153,151.40 and 35,493.96 is: 53,265.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,054.50 : 153,151.40 = 35,493.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,054.50/153,151.40 = 35,493.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,054.50x = 153,151.40 × 35,493.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,054.50x = 5,435,949,754.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,435,949,754.28/102,054.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,265.17

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