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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,374.10, 155,061.15 and 99,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,374.10, 155,061.15 and 99,000.10 is: 148,500.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,374.10 : 155,061.15 = 99,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,374.10/155,061.15 = 99,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,374.10x = 155,061.15 × 99,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,374.10x = 15,351,069,356.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,351,069,356.12/103,374.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,500.15

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