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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,629.90, 155,368.05 and 44,417.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,629.90, 155,368.05 and 44,417.10 is: 66,592.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,629.90 : 155,368.05 = 44,417.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,629.90/155,368.05 = 44,417.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,629.90x = 155,368.05 × 44,417.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,629.90x = 6,900,998,213.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,900,998,213.66/103,629.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,592.73

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