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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,445.80, 155,168.70 and 99,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,445.80, 155,168.70 and 99,509.20 is: 149,263.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,445.80 : 155,168.70 = 99,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,445.80/155,168.70 = 99,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,445.80x = 155,168.70 × 99,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,445.80x = 15,440,713,202.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,440,713,202.04/103,445.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,263.80

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