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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,288.30, 154,968.90 and 99,643.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,288.30, 154,968.90 and 99,643.30 is: 149,500.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,288.30 : 154,968.90 = 99,643.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,288.30/154,968.90 = 99,643.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,288.30x = 154,968.90 × 99,643.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,288.30x = 15,441,612,593.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,441,612,593.37/103,288.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,500.11

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