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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,351.60, 153,527.40 and 40,022.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,351.60, 153,527.40 and 40,022.10 is: 60,033.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,351.60 : 153,527.40 = 40,022.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,351.60/153,527.40 = 40,022.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,351.60x = 153,527.40 × 40,022.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,351.60x = 6,144,488,955.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,144,488,955.54/102,351.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,033.15

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