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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,392.57, 153,658.01 and 35,833.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,392.57, 153,658.01 and 35,833.28 is: 53,774.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,392.57 : 153,658.01 = 35,833.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,392.57/153,658.01 = 35,833.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,392.57x = 153,658.01 × 35,833.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,392.57x = 5,506,069,549.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,506,069,549.12/102,392.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,774.11

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