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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,498.10, 155,247.15 and 29,626.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,498.10, 155,247.15 and 29,626.10 is: 44,439.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,498.10 : 155,247.15 = 29,626.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,498.10/155,247.15 = 29,626.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,498.10x = 155,247.15 × 29,626.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,498.10x = 4,599,367,590.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,599,367,590.62/103,498.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,439.15

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