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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,696.60, 154,044.90 and 47,400.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,696.60, 154,044.90 and 47,400.60 is: 71,100.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,696.60 : 154,044.90 = 47,400.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,696.60/154,044.90 = 47,400.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,696.60x = 154,044.90 × 47,400.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,696.60x = 7,301,820,686.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,301,820,686.94/102,696.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,100.90

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