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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,217.02, 153,273.69 and 46,765.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,217.02, 153,273.69 and 46,765.50 is: 70,124.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,217.02 : 153,273.69 = 46,765.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,217.02/153,273.69 = 46,765.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,217.02x = 153,273.69 × 46,765.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,217.02x = 7,167,920,749.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,167,920,749.70/102,217.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,124.53

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