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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,203.60, 153,313.04 and 27,322.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,203.60, 153,313.04 and 27,322.02 is: 40,985.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,203.60 : 153,313.04 = 27,322.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,203.60/153,313.04 = 27,322.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,203.60x = 153,313.04 × 27,322.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,203.60x = 4,188,821,945.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,188,821,945.14/102,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,985.07

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