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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,380.88, 153,466.08 and 39,186.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,380.88, 153,466.08 and 39,186.18 is: 58,738.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,380.88 : 153,466.08 = 39,186.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,380.88/153,466.08 = 39,186.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,380.88x = 153,466.08 × 39,186.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,380.88x = 6,013,749,434.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,013,749,434.77/102,380.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,738.99

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