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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,094.99, 153,149.78 and 27,214.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,094.99, 153,149.78 and 27,214.74 is: 40,824.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,094.99 : 153,149.78 = 27,214.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,094.99/153,149.78 = 27,214.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,094.99x = 153,149.78 × 27,214.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,094.99x = 4,167,931,307.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,167,931,307.68/102,094.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,824.05

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