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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,548.20, 206,322.30 and 102,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,548.20, 206,322.30 and 102,556.20 is: 153,834.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,548.20 : 206,322.30 = 102,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,548.20/206,322.30 = 102,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,548.20x = 206,322.30 × 102,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,548.20x = 21,159,631,063.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,159,631,063.26/137,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,834.30

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