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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,775.22, 155,567.10 and 40,638.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,775.22, 155,567.10 and 40,638.34 is: 60,920.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,775.22 : 155,567.10 = 40,638.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,775.22/155,567.10 = 40,638.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,775.22x = 155,567.10 × 40,638.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,775.22x = 6,321,988,702.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,321,988,702.61/103,775.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,920.02

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