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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,076.08, 153,130.50 and 35,535.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,076.08, 153,130.50 and 35,535.12 is: 53,308.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,076.08 : 153,130.50 = 35,535.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,076.08/153,130.50 = 35,535.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,076.08x = 153,130.50 × 35,535.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,076.08x = 5,441,510,693.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,510,693.16/102,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,308.38

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