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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,837.40, 154,256.10 and 63,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,837.40, 154,256.10 and 63,266.20 is: 94,899.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,837.40 : 154,256.10 = 63,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,837.40/154,256.10 = 63,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,837.40x = 154,256.10 × 63,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,837.40x = 9,759,197,273.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,759,197,273.82/102,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,899.30

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