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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,210.40, 154,844.40 and 50,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,210.40, 154,844.40 and 50,621.60 is: 75,946.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,210.40 : 154,844.40 = 50,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,210.40/154,844.40 = 50,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,210.40x = 154,844.40 × 50,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,210.40x = 7,838,471,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,838,471,279.04/103,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,946.53

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