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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,582.20, 153,743.70 and 91,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,582.20, 153,743.70 and 91,436.60 is: 137,039.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,582.20 : 153,743.70 = 91,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,582.20/153,743.70 = 91,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,582.20x = 153,743.70 × 91,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,582.20x = 14,057,801,199.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,057,801,199.42/102,582.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,039.38

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