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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,537.08, 153,804.66 and 32,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,537.08, 153,804.66 and 32,416.40 is: 48,624.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,537.08 : 153,804.66 = 32,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,537.08/153,804.66 = 32,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,537.08x = 153,804.66 × 32,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,537.08x = 4,985,793,380.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,793,380.42/102,537.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,624.30

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