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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,024.29, 154,558.64 and 31,945.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,024.29, 154,558.64 and 31,945.50 is: 47,925.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,024.29 : 154,558.64 = 31,945.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,024.29/154,558.64 = 31,945.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,024.29x = 154,558.64 × 31,945.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,024.29x = 4,937,453,534.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,937,453,534.37/103,024.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,925.14

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