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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,951.20, 154,426.80 and 61,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,951.20, 154,426.80 and 61,479.20 is: 92,218.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,951.20 : 154,426.80 = 61,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,951.20/154,426.80 = 61,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,951.20x = 154,426.80 × 61,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,951.20x = 9,494,036,122.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,494,036,122.56/102,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,218.80

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