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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,029.70, 153,044.55 and 73,890.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,029.70, 153,044.55 and 73,890.30 is: 110,835.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,029.70 : 153,044.55 = 73,890.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,029.70/153,044.55 = 73,890.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,029.70x = 153,044.55 × 73,890.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,029.70x = 11,308,507,712.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,308,507,712.87/102,029.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,835.45

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