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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,329.16, 153,210.33 and 52,301.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,329.16, 153,210.33 and 52,301.52 is: 78,307.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,329.16 : 153,210.33 = 52,301.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,329.16/153,210.33 = 52,301.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,329.16x = 153,210.33 × 52,301.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,329.16x = 8,013,133,138.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,013,133,138.70/102,329.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,307.43

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