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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,930.80, 151,396.20 and 81,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,930.80, 151,396.20 and 81,247.80 is: 121,871.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,930.80 : 151,396.20 = 81,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,930.80/151,396.20 = 81,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,930.80x = 151,396.20 × 81,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,930.80x = 12,300,608,178.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,300,608,178.36/100,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,871.70

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