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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,209.38, 153,320.56 and 32,091.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,209.38, 153,320.56 and 32,091.46 is: 48,139.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,209.38 : 153,320.56 = 32,091.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,209.38/153,320.56 = 32,091.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,209.38x = 153,320.56 × 32,091.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,209.38x = 4,920,280,154.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,920,280,154.89/102,209.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,139.22

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