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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,981.14, 154,494.97 and 55,595.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,981.14, 154,494.97 and 55,595.19 is: 83,405.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,981.14 : 154,494.97 = 55,595.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,981.14/154,494.97 = 55,595.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,981.14x = 154,494.97 × 55,595.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,981.14x = 8,589,177,072.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,589,177,072.21/102,981.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,405.34

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