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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,716.60, 155,583.06 and 51,097.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,716.60, 155,583.06 and 51,097.38 is: 76,650.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,716.60 : 155,583.06 = 51,097.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,716.60/155,583.06 = 51,097.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,716.60x = 155,583.06 × 51,097.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,716.60x = 7,949,886,738.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,949,886,738.38/103,716.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,650.09

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