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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.80, 155,540.70 and 44,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.80, 155,540.70 and 44,519.40 is: 66,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.80 : 155,540.70 = 44,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.80/155,540.70 = 44,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.80x = 155,540.70 × 44,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.80x = 6,924,578,639.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,578,639.58/103,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,779.10

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