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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,021.70, 153,032.55 and 62,104.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,021.70, 153,032.55 and 62,104.90 is: 93,157.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,021.70 : 153,032.55 = 62,104.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,021.70/153,032.55 = 62,104.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,021.70x = 153,032.55 × 62,104.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,021.70x = 9,504,071,214.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,504,071,214.50/102,021.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,157.35

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