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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,224.06, 153,287.58 and 35,656.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,224.06, 153,287.58 and 35,656.10 is: 53,467.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,224.06 : 153,287.58 = 35,656.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,224.06/153,287.58 = 35,656.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,224.06x = 153,287.58 × 35,656.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,224.06x = 5,465,637,281.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,465,637,281.24/102,224.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,467.23

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