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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,632.17, 155,448.27 and 37,068.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,632.17, 155,448.27 and 37,068.26 is: 55,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,632.17 : 155,448.27 = 37,068.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,632.17/155,448.27 = 37,068.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,632.17x = 155,448.27 × 37,068.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,632.17x = 5,762,196,888.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,762,196,888.91/103,632.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,602.40

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