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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,161.90, 154,766.09 and 36,601.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,161.90, 154,766.09 and 36,601.93 is: 54,911.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,161.90 : 154,766.09 = 36,601.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,161.90/154,766.09 = 36,601.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,161.90x = 154,766.09 × 36,601.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,161.90x = 5,664,737,006.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,737,006.96/103,161.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,911.13

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