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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,742.10, 155,613.15 and 64,376.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,742.10, 155,613.15 and 64,376.10 is: 96,564.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,742.10 : 155,613.15 = 64,376.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,742.10/155,613.15 = 64,376.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,742.10x = 155,613.15 × 64,376.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,742.10x = 10,017,767,705.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,017,767,705.72/103,742.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,564.15

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