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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,471.65, 155,207.48 and 76,899.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,471.65, 155,207.48 and 76,899.60 is: 115,349.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,471.65 : 155,207.48 = 76,899.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,471.65/155,207.48 = 76,899.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,471.65x = 155,207.48 × 76,899.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,471.65x = 11,935,392,744.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,935,392,744.51/103,471.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,349.40

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