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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,490.06, 153,782.57 and 39,289.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,490.06, 153,782.57 and 39,289.07 is: 58,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,490.06 : 153,782.57 = 39,289.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,490.06/153,782.57 = 39,289.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,490.06x = 153,782.57 × 39,289.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,490.06x = 6,041,973,486.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,041,973,486.82/102,490.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,951.80

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