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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,631.10, 155,561.85 and 64,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,631.10, 155,561.85 and 64,232.70 is: 96,420.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,631.10 : 155,561.85 = 64,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,631.10/155,561.85 = 64,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,631.10x = 155,561.85 × 64,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,631.10x = 9,992,157,642.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,992,157,642.50/103,631.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,420.45

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