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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,328.24, 153,529.08 and 35,786.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,328.24, 153,529.08 and 35,786.68 is: 53,692.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,328.24 : 153,529.08 = 35,786.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,328.24/153,529.08 = 35,786.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,328.24x = 153,529.08 × 35,786.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,328.24x = 5,494,296,056.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,296,056.65/102,328.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,692.86

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