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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,616.21, 155,424.30 and 68,547.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,616.21, 155,424.30 and 68,547.66 is: 102,821.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,616.21 : 155,424.30 = 68,547.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,616.21/155,424.30 = 68,547.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,616.21x = 155,424.30 × 68,547.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,616.21x = 10,653,972,072.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,653,972,072.14/103,616.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,821.49

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