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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,263.60, 153,400.60 and 32,143.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,263.60, 153,400.60 and 32,143.60 is: 48,217.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,263.60 : 153,400.60 = 32,143.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,263.60/153,400.60 = 32,143.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,263.60x = 153,400.60 × 32,143.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,263.60x = 4,930,847,526.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,930,847,526.16/102,263.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,217.03

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