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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,392.40, 153,329.40 and 81,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,392.40, 153,329.40 and 81,656.40 is: 122,277.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,392.40 : 153,329.40 = 81,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,392.40/153,329.40 = 81,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,392.40x = 153,329.40 × 81,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,392.40x = 12,520,326,818.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,520,326,818.16/102,392.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,277.89

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