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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,826.80, 154,182.89 and 31,729.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,826.80, 154,182.89 and 31,729.25 is: 47,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,826.80 : 154,182.89 = 31,729.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,826.80/154,182.89 = 31,729.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,826.80x = 154,182.89 × 31,729.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,826.80x = 4,892,107,927.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,892,107,927.31/102,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,576.20

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