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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,814.10, 154,451.55 and 98,615.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,814.10, 154,451.55 and 98,615.70 is: 148,144.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,814.10 : 154,451.55 = 98,615.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,814.10/154,451.55 = 98,615.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,814.10x = 154,451.55 × 98,615.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,814.10x = 15,231,347,719.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,231,347,719.34/102,814.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,144.54

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