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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,813.60, 154,450.80 and 98,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,813.60, 154,450.80 and 98,615.20 is: 148,143.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,813.60 : 154,450.80 = 98,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,813.60/154,450.80 = 98,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,813.60x = 154,450.80 × 98,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,813.60x = 15,231,196,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,231,196,532.16/102,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,143.79

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