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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,020.60, 154,457.10 and 39,786.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,020.60, 154,457.10 and 39,786.60 is: 59,651.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,020.60 : 154,457.10 = 39,786.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,020.60/154,457.10 = 39,786.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,020.60x = 154,457.10 × 39,786.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,020.60x = 6,145,322,854.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,322,854.86/103,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,651.40

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