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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,523.10, 153,784.65 and 102,523.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,523.10, 153,784.65 and 102,523.10 is: 153,784.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,523.10 : 153,784.65 = 102,523.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,523.10/153,784.65 = 102,523.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,523.10x = 153,784.65 × 102,523.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,523.10x = 15,766,479,050.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,766,479,050.42/102,523.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,784.65

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