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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,617.90, 155,426.85 and 37,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,617.90, 155,426.85 and 37,060.20 is: 55,590.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,617.90 : 155,426.85 = 37,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,617.90/155,426.85 = 37,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,617.90x = 155,426.85 × 37,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,617.90x = 5,760,150,146.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,150,146.37/103,617.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,590.30

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