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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,676.30, 155,320.05 and 96,677.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,676.30, 155,320.05 and 96,677.90 is: 144,835.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,676.30 : 155,320.05 = 96,677.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,676.30/155,320.05 = 96,677.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,676.30x = 155,320.05 × 96,677.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,676.30x = 15,016,016,261.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,016,016,261.90/103,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,835.57

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