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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,556.06, 153,852.14 and 35,072.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,556.06, 153,852.14 and 35,072.23 is: 52,614.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,556.06 : 153,852.14 = 35,072.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,556.06/153,852.14 = 35,072.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,556.06x = 153,852.14 × 35,072.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,556.06x = 5,395,937,343.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,937,343.12/102,556.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,614.52

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