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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,690.10, 155,535.15 and 101,962.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,690.10, 155,535.15 and 101,962.10 is: 152,943.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,690.10 : 155,535.15 = 101,962.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,690.10/155,535.15 = 101,962.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,690.10x = 155,535.15 × 101,962.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,690.10x = 15,858,690,517.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,858,690,517.82/103,690.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,943.15

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