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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,557.94, 152,357.41 and 69,983.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,557.94, 152,357.41 and 69,983.13 is: 104,988.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,557.94 : 152,357.41 = 69,983.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,557.94/152,357.41 = 69,983.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,557.94x = 152,357.41 × 69,983.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,557.94x = 10,662,448,430.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662,448,430.49/101,557.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,988.82

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