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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,789.05, 154,208.12 and 32,668.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,789.05, 154,208.12 and 32,668.49 is: 49,010.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,789.05 : 154,208.12 = 32,668.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,789.05/154,208.12 = 32,668.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,789.05x = 154,208.12 × 32,668.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,789.05x = 5,037,746,262.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,746,262.80/102,789.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,010.53

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