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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,988.40, 154,482.60 and 63,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,988.40, 154,482.60 and 63,417.20 is: 95,125.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,988.40 : 154,482.60 = 63,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,988.40/154,482.60 = 63,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,988.40x = 154,482.60 × 63,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,988.40x = 9,796,853,940.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,796,853,940.72/102,988.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,125.80

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