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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,619.85, 155,429.78 and 95,746.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,619.85, 155,429.78 and 95,746.65 is: 143,619.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,619.85 : 155,429.78 = 95,746.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,619.85/155,429.78 = 95,746.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,619.85x = 155,429.78 × 95,746.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,619.85x = 14,881,880,266.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,881,880,266.50/103,619.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,619.98

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