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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,612.10, 155,418.15 and 101,884.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,612.10, 155,418.15 and 101,884.10 is: 152,826.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,612.10 : 155,418.15 = 101,884.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,612.10/155,418.15 = 101,884.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,612.10x = 155,418.15 × 101,884.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,612.10x = 15,834,638,336.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,834,638,336.42/103,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,826.15

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