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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,610.88, 155,383.68 and 68,736

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,610.88, 155,383.68 and 68,736 is: 103,082.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,610.88 : 155,383.68 = 68,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,610.88/155,383.68 = 68,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,610.88x = 155,383.68 × 68,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,610.88x = 10,680,452,628.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,680,452,628.48/103,610.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,082.35

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