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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,662.30, 155,493.45 and 44,487.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,662.30, 155,493.45 and 44,487.90 is: 66,731.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,662.30 : 155,493.45 = 44,487.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,662.30/155,493.45 = 44,487.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,662.30x = 155,493.45 × 44,487.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,662.30x = 6,917,577,054.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,917,577,054.26/103,662.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,731.85

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