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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,238.94, 154,753.83 and 69,962.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,238.94, 154,753.83 and 69,962.37 is: 104,872.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,238.94 : 154,753.83 = 69,962.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,238.94/154,753.83 = 69,962.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,238.94x = 154,753.83 × 69,962.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,238.94x = 10,826,944,713.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,826,944,713.38/103,238.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,872.68

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