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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,380.24, 153,592.23 and 35,822.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,380.24, 153,592.23 and 35,822.54 is: 53,741.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,380.24 : 153,592.23 = 35,822.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,380.24/153,592.23 = 35,822.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,380.24x = 153,592.23 × 35,822.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,380.24x = 5,502,063,034.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,502,063,034.90/102,380.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,741.46

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