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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,186.03, 153,299.57 and 35,608.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,186.03, 153,299.57 and 35,608.26 is: 53,419.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,186.03 : 153,299.57 = 35,608.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,186.03/153,299.57 = 35,608.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,186.03x = 153,299.57 × 35,608.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,186.03x = 5,458,730,768.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,730,768.41/102,186.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,419.54

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