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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,514.01, 153,772.01 and 35,955.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,514.01, 153,772.01 and 35,955.72 is: 53,933.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,514.01 : 153,772.01 = 35,955.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,514.01/153,772.01 = 35,955.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,514.01x = 153,772.01 × 35,955.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,514.01x = 5,528,983,155.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,528,983,155.62/102,514.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,933.93

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