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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,860.65, 151,290.98 and 67,683.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,860.65, 151,290.98 and 67,683.05 is: 101,524.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,860.65 : 151,290.98 = 67,683.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,860.65/151,290.98 = 67,683.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,860.65x = 151,290.98 × 67,683.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,860.65x = 10,239,834,625.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,239,834,625.47/100,860.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,524.58

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