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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,990.48, 154,492.20 and 36,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,990.48, 154,492.20 and 36,423.60 is: 54,637.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,990.48 : 154,492.20 = 36,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,990.48/154,492.20 = 36,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,990.48x = 154,492.20 × 36,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,990.48x = 5,627,162,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,627,162,095.92/102,990.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,637.69

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