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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,416.24, 153,624.36 and 32,301.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,416.24, 153,624.36 and 32,301.02 is: 48,451.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,416.24 : 153,624.36 = 32,301.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,416.24/153,624.36 = 32,301.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,416.24x = 153,624.36 × 32,301.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,416.24x = 4,962,223,524.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,223,524.85/102,416.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,451.53

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