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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,599.95, 155,692.44 and 61,487.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,599.95, 155,692.44 and 61,487.90 is: 92,405.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,599.95 : 155,692.44 = 61,487.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,599.95/155,692.44 = 61,487.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,599.95x = 155,692.44 × 61,487.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,599.95x = 9,573,201,570.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,201,570.71/103,599.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,405.46

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