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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,671.90, 155,507.85 and 82,935.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,671.90, 155,507.85 and 82,935.90 is: 124,403.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,671.90 : 155,507.85 = 82,935.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,671.90/155,507.85 = 82,935.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,671.90x = 155,507.85 × 82,935.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,671.90x = 12,897,183,496.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,897,183,496.82/103,671.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,403.85

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