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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,750.70, 155,698.95 and 66,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,750.70, 155,698.95 and 66,401.60 is: 99,649.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,750.70 : 155,698.95 = 66,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,750.70/155,698.95 = 66,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,750.70x = 155,698.95 × 66,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,750.70x = 10,338,659,398.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,338,659,398.32/103,750.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,649.06

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