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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,075.70, 154,613.55 and 87,329.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,075.70, 154,613.55 and 87,329.30 is: 130,993.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,075.70 : 154,613.55 = 87,329.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,075.70/154,613.55 = 87,329.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,075.70x = 154,613.55 × 87,329.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,075.70x = 13,502,293,092.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,502,293,092.02/103,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,993.95

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