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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,577.93, 153,934.18 and 36,016.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,577.93, 153,934.18 and 36,016.35 is: 54,048.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,577.93 : 153,934.18 = 36,016.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,577.93/153,934.18 = 36,016.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,577.93x = 153,934.18 × 36,016.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,577.93x = 5,544,146,828.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,544,146,828.97/102,577.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,048.14

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