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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,695.70, 154,043.55 and 98,613.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,695.70, 154,043.55 and 98,613.30 is: 147,919.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,695.70 : 154,043.55 = 98,613.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,695.70/154,043.55 = 98,613.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,695.70x = 154,043.55 × 98,613.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,695.70x = 15,190,742,809.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,190,742,809.22/102,695.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,919.95

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