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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,762.80, 155,394.72 and 59,254.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,762.80, 155,394.72 and 59,254.64 is: 88,739.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,762.80 : 155,394.72 = 59,254.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,762.80/155,394.72 = 59,254.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,762.80x = 155,394.72 × 59,254.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,762.80x = 9,207,858,191.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,207,858,191.50/103,762.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,739.49

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