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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,314.28, 153,456.84 and 32,191.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,314.28, 153,456.84 and 32,191.77 is: 48,283.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,314.28 : 153,456.84 = 32,191.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,314.28/153,456.84 = 32,191.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,314.28x = 153,456.84 × 32,191.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,314.28x = 4,940,047,298.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,940,047,298.21/102,314.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,283.07

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