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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,788.66, 154,193.57 and 38,800.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,788.66, 154,193.57 and 38,800.70 is: 58,205.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,788.66 : 154,193.57 = 38,800.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,788.66/154,193.57 = 38,800.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,788.66x = 154,193.57 × 38,800.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,788.66x = 5,982,817,486.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,817,486.53/102,788.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,205.03

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