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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,261.20, 154,901.04 and 32,184.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,261.20, 154,901.04 and 32,184.45 is: 48,279.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,261.20 : 154,901.04 = 32,184.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,261.20/154,901.04 = 32,184.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,261.20x = 154,901.04 × 32,184.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,261.20x = 4,985,404,776.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,404,776.83/103,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,279.55

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