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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,421.60, 155,132.40 and 64,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,421.60, 155,132.40 and 64,055.60 is: 96,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,421.60 : 155,132.40 = 64,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,421.60/155,132.40 = 64,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,421.60x = 155,132.40 × 64,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,421.60x = 9,937,098,961.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,937,098,961.44/103,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,083.40

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