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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,615.90, 155,423.85 and 94,975.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,615.90, 155,423.85 and 94,975.90 is: 142,463.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,615.90 : 155,423.85 = 94,975.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,615.90/155,423.85 = 94,975.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,615.90x = 155,423.85 × 94,975.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,615.90x = 14,761,520,035.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,761,520,035.22/103,615.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,463.85

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