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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,249.10, 153,462.26 and 102,012.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,249.10, 153,462.26 and 102,012.68 is: 153,107.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,249.10 : 153,462.26 = 102,012.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,249.10/153,462.26 = 102,012.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,249.10x = 153,462.26 × 102,012.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,249.10x = 15,655,096,421.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,655,096,421.46/102,249.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,107.43

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