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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,623.26, 155,434.86 and 37,059.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,623.26, 155,434.86 and 37,059.35 is: 55,589.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,623.26 : 155,434.86 = 37,059.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,623.26/155,434.86 = 37,059.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,623.26x = 155,434.86 × 37,059.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,623.26x = 5,760,314,101.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,314,101.77/103,623.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,589.01

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