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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,485.70, 155,107.05 and 102,377.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,485.70, 155,107.05 and 102,377.62 is: 153,446.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,485.70 : 155,107.05 = 102,377.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,485.70/155,107.05 = 102,377.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,485.70x = 155,107.05 × 102,377.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,485.70x = 15,879,490,624.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,879,490,624.22/103,485.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,446.23

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