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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,032.51, 377,756.25 and 102,086.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,032.51, 377,756.25 and 102,086.32 is: 153,011.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,032.51 : 377,756.25 = 102,086.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,032.51/377,756.25 = 102,086.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,032.51x = 377,756.25 × 102,086.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,032.51x = 38,563,744,475.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,563,744,475.11/252,032.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,011.00

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