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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,901.70, 154,266.15 and 53,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,901.70, 154,266.15 and 53,653.70 is: 80,435.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,901.70 : 154,266.15 = 53,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,901.70/154,266.15 = 53,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,901.70x = 154,266.15 × 53,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,901.70x = 8,276,949,732.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,276,949,732.26/102,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,435.50

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