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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,555.24, 155,307.26 and 44,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,555.24, 155,307.26 and 44,384.20 is: 66,565.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,555.24 : 155,307.26 = 44,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,555.24/155,307.26 = 44,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,555.24x = 155,307.26 × 44,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,555.24x = 6,893,188,489.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,893,188,489.29/103,555.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,565.33

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