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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,918.66, 154,389.34 and 32,781.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,918.66, 154,389.34 and 32,781.84 is: 49,176.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,918.66 : 154,389.34 = 32,781.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,918.66/154,389.34 = 32,781.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,918.66x = 154,389.34 × 32,781.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,918.66x = 5,061,166,641.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,166,641.59/102,918.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,176.38

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