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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,300.20, 154,820.70 and 50,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,300.20, 154,820.70 and 50,596.20 is: 75,830.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,300.20 : 154,820.70 = 50,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,300.20/154,820.70 = 50,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,300.20x = 154,820.70 × 50,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,300.20x = 7,833,339,101.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,833,339,101.34/103,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,830.82

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