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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,288.93, 152,743.25 and 83,606.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,288.93, 152,743.25 and 83,606.55 is: 124,845.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,288.93 : 152,743.25 = 83,606.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,288.93/152,743.25 = 83,606.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,288.93x = 152,743.25 × 83,606.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,288.93x = 12,770,336,168.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,770,336,168.29/102,288.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,845.73

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