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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,818.60, 154,458.30 and 98,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,818.60, 154,458.30 and 98,620.20 is: 148,151.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,818.60 : 154,458.30 = 98,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,818.60/154,458.30 = 98,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,818.60x = 154,458.30 × 98,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,818.60x = 15,232,708,437.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,232,708,437.66/102,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,151.29

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