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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,091.96, 154,594.20 and 36,548.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,091.96, 154,594.20 and 36,548.84 is: 54,807.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,091.96 : 154,594.20 = 36,548.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,091.96/154,594.20 = 36,548.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,091.96x = 154,594.20 × 36,548.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,091.96x = 5,650,238,680.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,650,238,680.73/103,091.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,807.75

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