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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,444.40, 155,166.60 and 50,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,444.40, 155,166.60 and 50,956.40 is: 76,434.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,444.40 : 155,166.60 = 50,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,444.40/155,166.60 = 50,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,444.40x = 155,166.60 × 50,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,444.40x = 7,906,731,336.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,906,731,336.24/103,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,434.60

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