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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,113.02, 153,117.69 and 46,661.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,113.02, 153,117.69 and 46,661.50 is: 69,968.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,113.02 : 153,117.69 = 46,661.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,113.02/153,117.69 = 46,661.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,113.02x = 153,117.69 × 46,661.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,113.02x = 7,144,701,091.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,144,701,091.94/102,113.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,968.56

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