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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,451.93, 154,962.61 and 99,883.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,451.93, 154,962.61 and 99,883.07 is: 149,616.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,451.93 : 154,962.61 = 99,883.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,451.93/154,962.61 = 99,883.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,451.93x = 154,962.61 × 99,883.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,451.93x = 15,478,141,222.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,478,141,222.01/103,451.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,616.75

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