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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,493.40, 155,240.10 and 70,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,493.40, 155,240.10 and 70,229.40 is: 105,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,493.40 : 155,240.10 = 70,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,493.40/155,240.10 = 70,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,493.40x = 155,240.10 × 70,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,493.40x = 10,902,419,078.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,902,419,078.94/103,493.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,344.10

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