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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,351.44, 153,573.24 and 55,534.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,351.44, 153,573.24 and 55,534.16 is: 83,326.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,351.44 : 153,573.24 = 55,534.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,351.44/153,573.24 = 55,534.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,351.44x = 153,573.24 × 55,534.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,351.44x = 8,528,560,881.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,528,560,881.88/102,351.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,326.24

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