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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,310.60, 243,696.30 and 100,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,310.60, 243,696.30 and 100,102.60 is: 150,296.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,310.60 : 243,696.30 = 100,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,310.60/243,696.30 = 100,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,310.60x = 243,696.30 × 100,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,310.60x = 24,394,633,240.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,394,633,240.38/162,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,296.00

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