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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,908.70, 154,363.05 and 50,291.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,908.70, 154,363.05 and 50,291.10 is: 75,436.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,908.70 : 154,363.05 = 50,291.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,908.70/154,363.05 = 50,291.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,908.70x = 154,363.05 × 50,291.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,908.70x = 7,763,087,583.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,763,087,583.86/102,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,436.65

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