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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,034.60, 157,551.90 and 100,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,034.60, 157,551.90 and 100,952.20 is: 151,428.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,034.60 : 157,551.90 = 100,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,034.60/157,551.90 = 100,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,034.60x = 157,551.90 × 100,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,034.60x = 15,905,210,919.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,905,210,919.18/105,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,428.30

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