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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,384.23, 153,578.61 and 34,916.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,384.23, 153,578.61 and 34,916.18 is: 52,375.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,384.23 : 153,578.61 = 34,916.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,384.23/153,578.61 = 34,916.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,384.23x = 153,578.61 × 34,916.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,384.23x = 5,362,377,623.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,377,623.02/102,384.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,375.04

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