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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,950.60, 154,425.90 and 36,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,950.60, 154,425.90 and 36,390.20 is: 54,585.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,950.60 : 154,425.90 = 36,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,950.60/154,425.90 = 36,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,950.60x = 154,425.90 × 36,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,950.60x = 5,619,589,386.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,589,386.18/102,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,585.30

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