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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.60, 155,540.40 and 101,965.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.60, 155,540.40 and 101,965.60 is: 152,948.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.60 : 155,540.40 = 101,965.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.60/155,540.40 = 101,965.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.60x = 155,540.40 × 101,965.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.60x = 15,859,770,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,859,770,210.24/103,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,948.40

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