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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,672.30, 155,469.57 and 44,477.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,672.30, 155,469.57 and 44,477.50 is: 66,699.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,672.30 : 155,469.57 = 44,477.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,672.30/155,469.57 = 44,477.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,672.30x = 155,469.57 × 44,477.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,672.30x = 6,914,897,799.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,914,897,799.68/103,672.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,699.57

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