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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,525.27, 153,787.90 and 32,399.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,525.27, 153,787.90 and 32,399.11 is: 48,598.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,525.27 : 153,787.90 = 32,399.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,525.27/153,787.90 = 32,399.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,525.27x = 153,787.90 × 32,399.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,525.27x = 4,982,591,200.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,591,200.01/102,525.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,598.67

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