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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,927.10, 154,390.65 and 71,434.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,927.10, 154,390.65 and 71,434.30 is: 107,151.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,927.10 : 154,390.65 = 71,434.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,927.10/154,390.65 = 71,434.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,927.10x = 154,390.65 × 71,434.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,927.10x = 11,028,788,009.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,028,788,009.30/102,927.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,151.45

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