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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,184.61, 153,301.52 and 32,063.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,184.61, 153,301.52 and 32,063.92 is: 48,103.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,184.61 : 153,301.52 = 32,063.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,184.61/153,301.52 = 32,063.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,184.61x = 153,301.52 × 32,063.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,184.61x = 4,915,447,370.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,915,447,370.06/102,184.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,103.60

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