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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,067.80, 243,101.70 and 102,945.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,067.80, 243,101.70 and 102,945.90 is: 154,418.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,067.80 : 243,101.70 = 102,945.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,067.80/243,101.70 = 102,945.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,067.80x = 243,101.70 × 102,945.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,067.80x = 25,026,323,298.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,026,323,298.03/162,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,418.85

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