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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,100.74, 154,703.76 and 49,126.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,100.74, 154,703.76 and 49,126.39 is: 73,714.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,100.74 : 154,703.76 = 49,126.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,100.74/154,703.76 = 49,126.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,100.74x = 154,703.76 × 49,126.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,100.74x = 7,600,037,248.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,600,037,248.23/103,100.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,714.67

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