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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,577.20, 153,736.20 and 91,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,577.20, 153,736.20 and 91,431.60 is: 137,031.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,577.20 : 153,736.20 = 91,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,577.20/153,736.20 = 91,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,577.20x = 153,736.20 × 91,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,577.20x = 14,056,346,743.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,056,346,743.92/102,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,031.88

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