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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,825.07, 154,180.29 and 31,727.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,825.07, 154,180.29 and 31,727.52 is: 47,573.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,825.07 : 154,180.29 = 31,727.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,825.07/154,180.29 = 31,727.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,825.07x = 154,180.29 × 31,727.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,825.07x = 4,891,758,234.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,891,758,234.58/102,825.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,573.59

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