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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,113.30, 153,170.04 and 31,998.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,113.30, 153,170.04 and 31,998.08 is: 47,997.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,113.30 : 153,170.04 = 31,998.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,113.30/153,170.04 = 31,998.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,113.30x = 153,170.04 × 31,998.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,113.30x = 4,901,147,193.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,901,147,193.52/102,113.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,997.15

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