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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,320.28, 153,473.29 and 38,266.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,320.28, 153,473.29 and 38,266.22 is: 57,396.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,320.28 : 153,473.29 = 38,266.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,320.28/153,473.29 = 38,266.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,320.28x = 153,473.29 × 38,266.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,320.28x = 5,872,842,967.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,872,842,967.28/102,320.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,396.67

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