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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,491.10, 155,236.65 and 68,061.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,491.10, 155,236.65 and 68,061.70 is: 102,092.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,491.10 : 155,236.65 = 68,061.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,491.10/155,236.65 = 68,061.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,491.10x = 155,236.65 × 68,061.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,491.10x = 10,565,670,301.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,565,670,301.31/103,491.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,092.55

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