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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,527.20, 153,625.20 and 58,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,527.20, 153,625.20 and 58,021.60 is: 86,938.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,527.20 : 153,625.20 = 58,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,527.20/153,625.20 = 58,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,527.20x = 153,625.20 × 58,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,527.20x = 8,913,579,904.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,579,904.32/102,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,938.68

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