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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,400.60, 152,100.90 and 99,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,400.60, 152,100.90 and 99,672.60 is: 149,508.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,400.60 : 152,100.90 = 99,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,400.60/152,100.90 = 99,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,400.60x = 152,100.90 × 99,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,400.60x = 15,160,292,165.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,160,292,165.34/101,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,508.90

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