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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,171.80, 154,611.90 and 63,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,171.80, 154,611.90 and 63,611.40 is: 95,327.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,171.80 : 154,611.90 = 63,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,171.80/154,611.90 = 63,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,171.80x = 154,611.90 × 63,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,171.80x = 9,835,079,415.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,835,079,415.66/103,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,327.21

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