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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,148.20, 153,222.30 and 78,820.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,148.20, 153,222.30 and 78,820.20 is: 118,230.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,148.20 : 153,222.30 = 78,820.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,148.20/153,222.30 = 78,820.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,148.20x = 153,222.30 × 78,820.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,148.20x = 12,077,012,330.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,077,012,330.46/102,148.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,230.30

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