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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,253.47, 153,450.27 and 35,693.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,253.47, 153,450.27 and 35,693.61 is: 53,564.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,253.47 : 153,450.27 = 35,693.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,253.47/153,450.27 = 35,693.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,253.47x = 153,450.27 × 35,693.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,253.47x = 5,477,194,091.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,477,194,091.77/102,253.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,564.87

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