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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,601.16, 155,067.48 and 53,612.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,601.16, 155,067.48 and 53,612.55 is: 80,245.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,601.16 : 155,067.48 = 53,612.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,601.16/155,067.48 = 53,612.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,601.16x = 155,067.48 × 53,612.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,601.16x = 8,313,563,024.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,563,024.87/103,601.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,245.85

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