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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,737.20, 155,584.20 and 44,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,737.20, 155,584.20 and 44,574.80 is: 66,852.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,737.20 : 155,584.20 = 44,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,737.20/155,584.20 = 44,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,737.20x = 155,584.20 × 44,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,737.20x = 6,935,134,598.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,935,134,598.16/103,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,852.92

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