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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,123.04, 149,312.46 and 102,232.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,123.04, 149,312.46 and 102,232.72 is: 141,178.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,123.04 : 149,312.46 = 102,232.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,123.04/149,312.46 = 102,232.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,123.04x = 149,312.46 × 102,232.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,123.04x = 15,264,618,915.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,264,618,915.69/108,123.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,178.23

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