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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,577.14, 153,885.64 and 39,392.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,577.14, 153,885.64 and 39,392.62 is: 59,096.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,577.14 : 153,885.64 = 39,392.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,577.14/153,885.64 = 39,392.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,577.14x = 153,885.64 × 39,392.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,577.14x = 6,061,958,539.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,061,958,539.98/102,577.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,096.58

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