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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,482.70, 155,102.55 and 102,374.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,482.70, 155,102.55 and 102,374.62 is: 153,441.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,482.70 : 155,102.55 = 102,374.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,482.70/155,102.55 = 102,374.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,482.70x = 155,102.55 × 102,374.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,482.70x = 15,878,564,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,878,564,617.28/103,482.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,441.73

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