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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,837.80, 152,756.70 and 94,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,837.80, 152,756.70 and 94,234.60 is: 141,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,837.80 : 152,756.70 = 94,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,837.80/152,756.70 = 94,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,837.80x = 152,756.70 × 94,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,837.80x = 14,394,966,521.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,394,966,521.82/101,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,351.90

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