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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,819.20, 154,228.80 and 32,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,819.20, 154,228.80 and 32,705.60 is: 49,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,819.20 : 154,228.80 = 32,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,819.20/154,228.80 = 32,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,819.20x = 154,228.80 × 32,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,819.20x = 5,044,145,441.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,145,441.28/102,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,058.40

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