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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,449.55, 153,665.69 and 57,936.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,449.55, 153,665.69 and 57,936.27 is: 86,899.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,449.55 : 153,665.69 = 57,936.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,449.55/153,665.69 = 57,936.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,449.55x = 153,665.69 × 57,936.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,449.55x = 8,902,816,615.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,902,816,615.89/102,449.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,899.52

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