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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,555.10, 153,723.30 and 39,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,555.10, 153,723.30 and 39,350.80 is: 58,984.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,555.10 : 153,723.30 = 39,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,555.10/153,723.30 = 39,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,555.10x = 153,723.30 × 39,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,555.10x = 6,049,134,833.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,049,134,833.64/102,555.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,984.24

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