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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,620.14, 155,430.21 and 41,291.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,620.14, 155,430.21 and 41,291.18 is: 61,936.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,620.14 : 155,430.21 = 41,291.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,620.14/155,430.21 = 41,291.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,620.14x = 155,430.21 × 41,291.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,620.14x = 6,417,896,778.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,417,896,778.55/103,620.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,936.77

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