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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,213.80, 154,820.70 and 99,277.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,213.80, 154,820.70 and 99,277.20 is: 148,915.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,213.80 : 154,820.70 = 99,277.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,213.80/154,820.70 = 99,277.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,213.80x = 154,820.70 × 99,277.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,213.80x = 15,370,165,598.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,370,165,598.04/103,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,915.80

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