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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,185.22, 153,302.45 and 32,064.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,185.22, 153,302.45 and 32,064.54 is: 48,104.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,185.22 : 153,302.45 = 32,064.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,185.22/153,302.45 = 32,064.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,185.22x = 153,302.45 × 32,064.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,185.22x = 4,915,572,540.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,915,572,540.12/102,185.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,104.54

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