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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,741.48, 203,232.30 and 102,357.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,741.48, 203,232.30 and 102,357.06 is: 153,249.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,741.48 : 203,232.30 = 102,357.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,741.48/203,232.30 = 102,357.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,741.48x = 203,232.30 × 102,357.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,741.48x = 20,802,260,725.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,802,260,725.04/135,741.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,249.11

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