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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,748.50, 154,168.92 and 65,298.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,748.50, 154,168.92 and 65,298.86 is: 97,977.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,748.50 : 154,168.92 = 65,298.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,748.50/154,168.92 = 65,298.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,748.50x = 154,168.92 × 65,298.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,748.50x = 10,067,054,530.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,067,054,530.72/102,748.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,977.63

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