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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,502.70, 155,254.05 and 99,420.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,502.70, 155,254.05 and 99,420.30 is: 149,130.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,502.70 : 155,254.05 = 99,420.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,502.70/155,254.05 = 99,420.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,502.70x = 155,254.05 × 99,420.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,502.70x = 15,435,404,227.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,435,404,227.22/103,502.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,130.45

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