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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,481.40, 155,222.10 and 70,217.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,481.40, 155,222.10 and 70,217.40 is: 105,326.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,481.40 : 155,222.10 = 70,217.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,481.40/155,222.10 = 70,217.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,481.40x = 155,222.10 × 70,217.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,481.40x = 10,899,292,284.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,899,292,284.54/103,481.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,326.10

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