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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,747.28, 154,201.24 and 52,825.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,747.28, 154,201.24 and 52,825.36 is: 79,279.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,747.28 : 154,201.24 = 52,825.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,747.28/154,201.24 = 52,825.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,747.28x = 154,201.24 × 52,825.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,747.28x = 8,145,736,015.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,145,736,015.45/102,747.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,279.33

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