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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,231.10, 153,346.65 and 32,110.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,231.10, 153,346.65 and 32,110.30 is: 48,165.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,231.10 : 153,346.65 = 32,110.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,231.10/153,346.65 = 32,110.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,231.10x = 153,346.65 × 32,110.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,231.10x = 4,924,006,935.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,924,006,935.50/102,231.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,165.45

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