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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,365.72, 153,563.34 and 32,250.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,365.72, 153,563.34 and 32,250.68 is: 48,380.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,365.72 : 153,563.34 = 32,250.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,365.72/153,563.34 = 32,250.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,365.72x = 153,563.34 × 32,250.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,365.72x = 4,952,522,138.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,952,522,138.07/102,365.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,380.67

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