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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,053.80, 154,580.70 and 50,565.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,053.80, 154,580.70 and 50,565.80 is: 75,848.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,053.80 : 154,580.70 = 50,565.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,053.80/154,580.70 = 50,565.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,053.80x = 154,580.70 × 50,565.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,053.80x = 7,816,496,760.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,816,496,760.06/103,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,848.70

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