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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627.60, 155,441.40 and 68,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627.60, 155,441.40 and 68,606.80 is: 102,910.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627.60 : 155,441.40 = 68,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627.60/155,441.40 = 68,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627.60x = 155,441.40 × 68,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627.60x = 10,664,337,041.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,664,337,041.52/103,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,910.20

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