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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,020.20, 162,030.30 and 101,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,020.20, 162,030.30 and 101,459.20 is: 152,188.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,020.20 : 162,030.30 = 101,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,020.20/162,030.30 = 101,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,020.20x = 162,030.30 × 101,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,020.20x = 16,439,464,613.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,439,464,613.76/108,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,188.80

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