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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,266.70, 153,389.30 and 27,394.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,266.70, 153,389.30 and 27,394.58 is: 41,088.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,266.70 : 153,389.30 = 27,394.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,266.70/153,389.30 = 27,394.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,266.70x = 153,389.30 × 27,394.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,266.70x = 4,202,035,449.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,035,449.99/102,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,088.99

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