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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,082.03, 153,154.21 and 52,197.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,082.03, 153,154.21 and 52,197.17 is: 78,311.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,082.03 : 153,154.21 = 52,197.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,082.03/153,154.21 = 52,197.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,082.03x = 153,154.21 × 52,197.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,082.03x = 7,994,216,393.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,994,216,393.85/102,082.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,311.69

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