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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,909.10, 154,363.65 and 96,688.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,909.10, 154,363.65 and 96,688.30 is: 145,032.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,909.10 : 154,363.65 = 96,688.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,909.10/154,363.65 = 96,688.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,909.10x = 154,363.65 × 96,688.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,909.10x = 14,925,158,900.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,925,158,900.30/102,909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,032.45

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