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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,773.72, 155,723.58 and 41,439

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,773.72, 155,723.58 and 41,439 is: 62,183.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,773.72 : 155,723.58 = 41,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,773.72/155,723.58 = 41,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,773.72x = 155,723.58 × 41,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,773.72x = 6,453,029,431.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,453,029,431.62/103,773.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,183.66

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