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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,297.10, 154,945.65 and 85,801.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,297.10, 154,945.65 and 85,801.10 is: 128,701.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,297.10 : 154,945.65 = 85,801.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,297.10/154,945.65 = 85,801.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,297.10x = 154,945.65 × 85,801.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,297.10x = 13,294,507,210.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,294,507,210.22/103,297.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,701.65

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