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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,383.46, 153,577.62 and 27,503.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,383.46, 153,577.62 and 27,503.70 is: 41,256.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,383.46 : 153,577.62 = 27,503.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,383.46/153,577.62 = 27,503.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,383.46x = 153,577.62 × 27,503.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,383.46x = 4,223,952,787.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,223,952,787.19/102,383.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,256.20

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