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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,667.02, 377,631.84 and 102,017.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,667.02, 377,631.84 and 102,017.90 is: 153,080.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,667.02 : 377,631.84 = 102,017.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,667.02/377,631.84 = 102,017.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,667.02x = 377,631.84 × 102,017.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,667.02x = 38,525,207,289.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,525,207,289.94/251,667.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,080.08

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