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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,300.09, 153,473.03 and 31,229.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,300.09, 153,473.03 and 31,229.05 is: 46,850.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,300.09 : 153,473.03 = 31,229.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,300.09/153,473.03 = 31,229.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,300.09x = 153,473.03 × 31,229.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,300.09x = 4,792,816,621.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,792,816,621.91/102,300.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,850.56

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