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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,680.10, 155,684.18 and 78,748.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,680.10, 155,684.18 and 78,748.30 is: 118,247.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,680.10 : 155,684.18 = 78,748.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,680.10/155,684.18 = 78,748.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,680.10x = 155,684.18 × 78,748.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,680.10x = 12,259,864,511.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,259,864,511.89/103,680.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,247.04

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