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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,495.70, 155,243.55 and 103,495.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,495.70, 155,243.55 and 103,495.70 is: 155,243.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,495.70 : 155,243.55 = 103,495.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,495.70/155,243.55 = 103,495.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,495.70x = 155,243.55 × 103,495.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,495.70x = 16,067,039,877.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,067,039,877.74/103,495.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,243.55

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