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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,696.80, 155,588.86 and 61,657.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,696.80, 155,588.86 and 61,657.18 is: 92,511.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,696.80 : 155,588.86 = 61,657.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,696.80/155,588.86 = 61,657.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,696.80x = 155,588.86 × 61,657.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,696.80x = 9,593,170,347.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,593,170,347.01/103,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,511.73

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