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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,607.40, 153,911.10 and 36,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,607.40, 153,911.10 and 36,025.40 is: 54,038.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,607.40 : 153,911.10 = 36,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,607.40/153,911.10 = 36,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,607.40x = 153,911.10 × 36,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,607.40x = 5,544,708,941.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,544,708,941.94/102,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,038.10

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