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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,568.30, 153,852.45 and 83,905.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,568.30, 153,852.45 and 83,905.90 is: 125,858.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,568.30 : 153,852.45 = 83,905.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,568.30/153,852.45 = 83,905.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,568.30x = 153,852.45 × 83,905.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,568.30x = 12,909,128,284.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,909,128,284.46/102,568.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,858.85

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