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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,534.40, 155,301.60 and 70,073.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,534.40, 155,301.60 and 70,073.30 is: 105,109.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,534.40 : 155,301.60 = 70,073.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,534.40/155,301.60 = 70,073.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,534.40x = 155,301.60 × 70,073.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,534.40x = 10,882,495,607.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882,495,607.28/103,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,109.95

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