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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,418.65, 153,627.97 and 32,303.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,418.65, 153,627.97 and 32,303.43 is: 48,455.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,418.65 : 153,627.97 = 32,303.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,418.65/153,627.97 = 32,303.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,418.65x = 153,627.97 × 32,303.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,418.65x = 4,962,710,294.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,710,294.18/102,418.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,455.14

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