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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,585.60, 155,416.80 and 99,745.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,585.60, 155,416.80 and 99,745.60 is: 149,655.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,585.60 : 155,416.80 = 99,745.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,585.60/155,416.80 = 99,745.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,585.60x = 155,416.80 × 99,745.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,585.60x = 15,502,141,966.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,502,141,966.08/103,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,655.38

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