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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,436.20, 155,154.30 and 44,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,436.20, 155,154.30 and 44,387.20 is: 66,580.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,436.20 : 155,154.30 = 44,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,436.20/155,154.30 = 44,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,436.20x = 155,154.30 × 44,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,436.20x = 6,886,864,944.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,886,864,944.96/103,436.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,580.80

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