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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,049.60, 154,246.35 and 73,525.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,049.60, 154,246.35 and 73,525.10 is: 110,053.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,049.60 : 154,246.35 = 73,525.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,049.60/154,246.35 = 73,525.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,049.60x = 154,246.35 × 73,525.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,049.60x = 11,340,978,308.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,340,978,308.39/103,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,053.59

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