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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,618.20, 155,427.30 and 95,323.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,618.20, 155,427.30 and 95,323.80 is: 142,985.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,618.20 : 155,427.30 = 95,323.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,618.20/155,427.30 = 95,323.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,618.20x = 155,427.30 × 95,323.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,618.20x = 14,815,920,859.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,815,920,859.74/103,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,985.70

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