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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,575.20, 153,776.40 and 53,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,575.20, 153,776.40 and 53,327.20 is: 79,945.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,575.20 : 153,776.40 = 53,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,575.20/153,776.40 = 53,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,575.20x = 153,776.40 × 53,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,575.20x = 8,200,464,838.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,200,464,838.08/102,575.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,945.88

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