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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,604.46, 153,905.33 and 32,483.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,604.46, 153,905.33 and 32,483.77 is: 48,725.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,604.46 : 153,905.33 = 32,483.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,604.46/153,905.33 = 32,483.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,604.46x = 153,905.33 × 32,483.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,604.46x = 4,999,425,037.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,425,037.94/102,604.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,725.22

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