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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,673.08, 154,439.65 and 100,536.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,673.08, 154,439.65 and 100,536.86 is: 149,767.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673.08 : 154,439.65 = 100,536.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673.08/154,439.65 = 100,536.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673.08x = 154,439.65 × 100,536.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673.08x = 15,526,877,470.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,526,877,470.50/103,673.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,767.69

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