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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,707.76, 155,569.32 and 29,841.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,707.76, 155,569.32 and 29,841.52 is: 44,764.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,707.76 : 155,569.32 = 29,841.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,707.76/155,569.32 = 29,841.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,707.76x = 155,569.32 × 29,841.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,707.76x = 4,642,424,974.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,424,974.17/103,707.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,764.49

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