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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,813.24, 154,222.90 and 27,932.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,813.24, 154,222.90 and 27,932.99 is: 41,900.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,813.24 : 154,222.90 = 27,932.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,813.24/154,222.90 = 27,932.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,813.24x = 154,222.90 × 27,932.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,813.24x = 4,307,907,039.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,907,039.20/102,813.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,900.31

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