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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,801.90, 155,443.65 and 68,550.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,801.90, 155,443.65 and 68,550.70 is: 102,654.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,801.90 : 155,443.65 = 68,550.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,801.90/155,443.65 = 68,550.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,801.90x = 155,443.65 × 68,550.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,801.90x = 10,655,771,018.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,655,771,018.06/103,801.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,654.87

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