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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,253.89, 153,405.69 and 34,790.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,253.89, 153,405.69 and 34,790.41 is: 52,194.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,253.89 : 153,405.69 = 34,790.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,253.89/153,405.69 = 34,790.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,253.89x = 153,405.69 × 34,790.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,253.89x = 5,337,046,851.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,046,851.43/102,253.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,194.07

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