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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,995.70, 154,752.36 and 65,572.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,995.70, 154,752.36 and 65,572.48 is: 98,523.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,995.70 : 154,752.36 = 65,572.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,995.70/154,752.36 = 65,572.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,995.70x = 154,752.36 × 65,572.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,995.70x = 10,147,496,031.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,147,496,031.05/102,995.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,523.49

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