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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,432.32, 154,192.10 and 73,053.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,432.32, 154,192.10 and 73,053.44 is: 109,967.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,432.32 : 154,192.10 = 73,053.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,432.32/154,192.10 = 73,053.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,432.32x = 154,192.10 × 73,053.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,432.32x = 11,264,263,325.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,264,263,325.82/102,432.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,967.86

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