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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,096.88, 156,300.84 and 102,541.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,096.88, 156,300.84 and 102,541.68 is: 153,965.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,096.88 : 156,300.84 = 102,541.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,096.88/156,300.84 = 102,541.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,096.88x = 156,300.84 × 102,541.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,096.88x = 16,027,350,719.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,027,350,719.01/104,096.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,965.72

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