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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,450.50, 153,745.14 and 35,891.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,450.50, 153,745.14 and 35,891.18 is: 53,861.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,450.50 : 153,745.14 = 35,891.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,450.50/153,745.14 = 35,891.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,450.50x = 153,745.14 × 35,891.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,450.50x = 5,518,094,493.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,518,094,493.87/102,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,861.08

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