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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,781.40, 155,672.10 and 103,781.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,781.40, 155,672.10 and 103,781.40 is: 155,672.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,781.40 : 155,672.10 = 103,781.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,781.40/155,672.10 = 103,781.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,781.40x = 155,672.10 × 103,781.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,781.40x = 16,155,868,478.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,155,868,478.94/103,781.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,672.10

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