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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,504.70, 155,257.05 and 100,588.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,504.70, 155,257.05 and 100,588.70 is: 150,883.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,504.70 : 155,257.05 = 100,588.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,504.70/155,257.05 = 100,588.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,504.70x = 155,257.05 × 100,588.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,504.70x = 15,617,104,825.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,617,104,825.34/103,504.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,883.05

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