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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,207.12, 153,317.17 and 32,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,207.12, 153,317.17 and 32,089.20 is: 48,135.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,207.12 : 153,317.17 = 32,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,207.12/153,317.17 = 32,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,207.12x = 153,317.17 × 32,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,207.12x = 4,919,824,796.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,824,796.74/102,207.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,135.83

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