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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,684.48, 155,521.23 and 51,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,684.48, 155,521.23 and 51,076.20 is: 76,611.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,684.48 : 155,521.23 = 51,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,684.48/155,521.23 = 51,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,684.48x = 155,521.23 × 51,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,684.48x = 7,943,433,447.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,943,433,447.73/103,684.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,611.60

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