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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,989.60, 154,484.40 and 50,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,989.60, 154,484.40 and 50,501.60 is: 75,752.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,989.60 : 154,484.40 = 50,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,989.60/154,484.40 = 50,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,989.60x = 154,484.40 × 50,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,989.60x = 7,801,709,375.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,801,709,375.04/102,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,752.40

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