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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,084.98, 153,117.48 and 31,008.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,084.98, 153,117.48 and 31,008.23 is: 46,509.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,084.98 : 153,117.48 = 31,008.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,084.98/153,117.48 = 31,008.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,084.98x = 153,117.48 × 31,008.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,084.98x = 4,747,902,036.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,747,902,036.86/102,084.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,509.31

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