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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,750.19, 154,125.59 and 40,420.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,750.19, 154,125.59 and 40,420.69 is: 60,631.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,750.19 : 154,125.59 = 40,420.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,750.19/154,125.59 = 40,420.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,750.19x = 154,125.59 × 40,420.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,750.19x = 6,229,862,107.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,229,862,107.04/102,750.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,631.15

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