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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,926.10, 154,389.15 and 71,433.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,926.10, 154,389.15 and 71,433.30 is: 107,149.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,926.10 : 154,389.15 = 71,433.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,926.10/154,389.15 = 71,433.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,926.10x = 154,389.15 × 71,433.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,926.10x = 11,028,526,468.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,028,526,468.70/102,926.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,149.95

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