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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,159.10, 153,488.01 and 102,658.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,159.10, 153,488.01 and 102,658.12 is: 141,749.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,159.10 : 153,488.01 = 102,658.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,159.10/153,488.01 = 102,658.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,159.10x = 153,488.01 × 102,658.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,159.10x = 15,756,790,550.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,756,790,550.39/111,159.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,749.89

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