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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,295.24, 154,610.65 and 53,307.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,295.24, 154,610.65 and 53,307.24 is: 79,789.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,295.24 : 154,610.65 = 53,307.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,295.24/154,610.65 = 53,307.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,295.24x = 154,610.65 × 53,307.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,295.24x = 8,241,867,026.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,241,867,026.11/103,295.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,789.42

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