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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,254.46, 153,397.17 and 32,127.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,254.46, 153,397.17 and 32,127.18 is: 48,195.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,254.46 : 153,397.17 = 32,127.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,254.46/153,397.17 = 32,127.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,254.46x = 153,397.17 × 32,127.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,254.46x = 4,928,218,492.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,218,492.08/102,254.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,195.63

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