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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,912.70, 154,369.05 and 98,830.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,912.70, 154,369.05 and 98,830.30 is: 148,245.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,912.70 : 154,369.05 = 98,830.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,912.70/154,369.05 = 98,830.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,912.70x = 154,369.05 × 98,830.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,912.70x = 15,256,339,522.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,256,339,522.22/102,912.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,245.45

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