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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,458.20, 152,187.30 and 69,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,458.20, 152,187.30 and 69,965.40 is: 104,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,458.20 : 152,187.30 = 69,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,458.20/152,187.30 = 69,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,458.20x = 152,187.30 × 69,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,458.20x = 10,647,845,319.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,647,845,319.42/101,458.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,948.10

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