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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,505.80, 153,758.70 and 62,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,505.80, 153,758.70 and 62,934.60 is: 94,401.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,505.80 : 153,758.70 = 62,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,505.80/153,758.70 = 62,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,505.80x = 153,758.70 × 62,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,505.80x = 9,676,742,281.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,676,742,281.02/102,505.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,401.90

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