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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,543.40, 153,815.10 and 81,807.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,543.40, 153,815.10 and 81,807.40 is: 122,711.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,543.40 : 153,815.10 = 81,807.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,543.40/153,815.10 = 81,807.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,543.40x = 153,815.10 × 81,807.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,543.40x = 12,583,213,411.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,583,213,411.74/102,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,711.10

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