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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,825.10, 155,409.60 and 81,517.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,825.10, 155,409.60 and 81,517.70 is: 122,018.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,825.10 : 155,409.60 = 81,517.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,825.10/155,409.60 = 81,517.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,825.10x = 155,409.60 × 81,517.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,825.10x = 12,668,633,149.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,668,633,149.92/103,825.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,018.98

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