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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,833.20, 154,249.80 and 32,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,833.20, 154,249.80 and 32,719.60 is: 49,079.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,833.20 : 154,249.80 = 32,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,833.20/154,249.80 = 32,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,833.20x = 154,249.80 × 32,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,833.20x = 5,046,991,756.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,991,756.08/102,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,079.40

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