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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,840.38, 153,833.96 and 96,541.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,840.38, 153,833.96 and 96,541.82 is: 144,412.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,840.38 : 153,833.96 = 96,541.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,840.38/153,833.96 = 96,541.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,840.38x = 153,833.96 × 96,541.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,840.38x = 14,851,410,476.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,851,410,476.21/102,840.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,412.25

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