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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,106.11, 153,003.24 and 42,909.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,106.11, 153,003.24 and 42,909.42 is: 64,298.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,106.11 : 153,003.24 = 42,909.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,106.11/153,003.24 = 42,909.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,106.11x = 153,003.24 × 42,909.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,106.11x = 6,565,280,286.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,280,286.52/102,106.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,298.60

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