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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,006.70, 156,010.05 and 102,969.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,006.70, 156,010.05 and 102,969.90 is: 154,454.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,006.70 : 156,010.05 = 102,969.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,006.70/156,010.05 = 102,969.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,006.70x = 156,010.05 × 102,969.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,006.70x = 16,064,339,247.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,064,339,247.50/104,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,454.85

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