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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,177.48, 153,280.59 and 35,608.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,177.48, 153,280.59 and 35,608.05 is: 53,417.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,177.48 : 153,280.59 = 35,608.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,177.48/153,280.59 = 35,608.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,177.48x = 153,280.59 × 35,608.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,177.48x = 5,458,022,912.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,022,912.75/102,177.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,417.08

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