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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,698.80, 155,509.32 and 44,504

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,698.80, 155,509.32 and 44,504 is: 66,739.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,698.80 : 155,509.32 = 44,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,698.80/155,509.32 = 44,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,698.80x = 155,509.32 × 44,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,698.80x = 6,920,786,777.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,920,786,777.28/103,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,739.31

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