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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,504.69, 153,801.43 and 55,064.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,504.69, 153,801.43 and 55,064.43 is: 82,620.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,504.69 : 153,801.43 = 55,064.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,504.69/153,801.43 = 55,064.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,504.69x = 153,801.43 × 55,064.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,504.69x = 8,468,987,938.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,468,987,938.47/102,504.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,620.49

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