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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,702.30, 154,053.45 and 85,422.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,702.30, 154,053.45 and 85,422.30 is: 128,133.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,702.30 : 154,053.45 = 85,422.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,702.30/154,053.45 = 85,422.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,702.30x = 154,053.45 × 85,422.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,702.30x = 13,159,600,021.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,159,600,021.94/102,702.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,133.45

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