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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,036.20, 154,554.30 and 50,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,036.20, 154,554.30 and 50,418.60 is: 75,627.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,036.20 : 154,554.30 = 50,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,036.20/154,554.30 = 50,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,036.20x = 154,554.30 × 50,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,036.20x = 7,792,411,429.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,792,411,429.98/103,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,627.90

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