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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,819.60, 154,229.40 and 98,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,819.60, 154,229.40 and 98,445.60 is: 147,668.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,819.60 : 154,229.40 = 98,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,819.60/154,229.40 = 98,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,819.60x = 154,229.40 × 98,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,819.60x = 15,183,205,820.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,183,205,820.64/102,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,668.40

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