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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,696.80, 155,386.71 and 69,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,696.80, 155,386.71 and 69,837.60 is: 104,649.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,696.80 : 155,386.71 = 69,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,696.80/155,386.71 = 69,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,696.80x = 155,386.71 × 69,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,696.80x = 10,851,834,898.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,851,834,898.30/103,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,649.66

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