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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,220.80, 153,331.20 and 32,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,220.80, 153,331.20 and 32,107.20 is: 48,160.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,220.80 : 153,331.20 = 32,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,220.80/153,331.20 = 32,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,220.80x = 153,331.20 × 32,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,220.80x = 4,923,035,504.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,035,504.64/102,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,160.80

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