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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,936.02, 154,416.48 and 36,362.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,936.02, 154,416.48 and 36,362.52 is: 54,548.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,936.02 : 154,416.48 = 36,362.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,936.02/154,416.48 = 36,362.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,936.02x = 154,416.48 × 36,362.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,936.02x = 5,614,972,342.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,972,342.33/102,936.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,548.18

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