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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,890.79, 155,107.37 and 96,032.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,890.79, 155,107.37 and 96,032.50 is: 144,768.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,890.79 : 155,107.37 = 96,032.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,890.79/155,107.37 = 96,032.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,890.79x = 155,107.37 × 96,032.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,890.79x = 14,895,348,509.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,895,348,509.53/102,890.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,768.53

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