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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,302.80, 154,954.20 and 36,745.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,302.80, 154,954.20 and 36,745.10 is: 55,117.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,302.80 : 154,954.20 = 36,745.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,302.80/154,954.20 = 36,745.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,302.80x = 154,954.20 × 36,745.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,302.80x = 5,693,807,574.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,693,807,574.42/103,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,117.65

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