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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,926.10, 154,389.15 and 85,430.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,926.10, 154,389.15 and 85,430.10 is: 128,145.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,926.10 : 154,389.15 = 85,430.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,926.10/154,389.15 = 85,430.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,926.10x = 154,389.15 × 85,430.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,926.10x = 13,189,480,523.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,189,480,523.42/102,926.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,145.15

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