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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,717.10, 154,075.65 and 93,531.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,717.10, 154,075.65 and 93,531.70 is: 140,297.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,717.10 : 154,075.65 = 93,531.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,717.10/154,075.65 = 93,531.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,717.10x = 154,075.65 × 93,531.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,717.10x = 14,410,957,473.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,410,957,473.11/102,717.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,297.55

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