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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,081.08, 153,152.69 and 52,196.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,081.08, 153,152.69 and 52,196.21 is: 78,310.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,081.08 : 153,152.69 = 52,196.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,081.08/153,152.69 = 52,196.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,081.08x = 153,152.69 × 52,196.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,081.08x = 7,993,990,482.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,993,990,482.68/102,081.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,310.21

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