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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,082.60, 154,648.20 and 32,962.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,082.60, 154,648.20 and 32,962.52 is: 49,451.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,082.60 : 154,648.20 = 32,962.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,082.60/154,648.20 = 32,962.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,082.60x = 154,648.20 × 32,962.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,082.60x = 5,097,594,385.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,594,385.46/103,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,451.55

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