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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,314.40, 154,911.38 and 40,060.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,314.40, 154,911.38 and 40,060.63 is: 60,067.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,314.40 : 154,911.38 = 40,060.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,314.40/154,911.38 = 40,060.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,314.40x = 154,911.38 × 40,060.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,314.40x = 6,205,847,476.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,205,847,476.97/103,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,067.59

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