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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,720.60, 154,080.90 and 32,605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,720.60, 154,080.90 and 32,605.40 is: 48,908.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,720.60 : 154,080.90 = 32,605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,720.60/154,080.90 = 32,605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,720.60x = 154,080.90 × 32,605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,720.60x = 5,023,869,376.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,023,869,376.86/102,720.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,908.10

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