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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,087.36, 153,138.33 and 27,207.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,087.36, 153,138.33 and 27,207.11 is: 40,812.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087.36 : 153,138.33 = 27,207.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087.36/153,138.33 = 27,207.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087.36x = 153,138.33 × 27,207.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087.36x = 4,166,451,389.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,451,389.53/102,087.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,812.61

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