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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,659.41, 155,546.51 and 96,130.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,659.41, 155,546.51 and 96,130.65 is: 144,249.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659.41 : 155,546.51 = 96,130.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659.41/155,546.51 = 96,130.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659.41x = 155,546.51 × 96,130.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659.41x = 14,952,786,630.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,952,786,630.88/103,659.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,249.20

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