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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,573.20, 153,859.80 and 101,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,573.20, 153,859.80 and 101,190.80 is: 151,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,573.20 : 153,859.80 = 101,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,573.20/153,859.80 = 101,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,573.20x = 153,859.80 × 101,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,573.20x = 15,569,196,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,569,196,249.84/102,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,786.20

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