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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,833.60, 155,788.80 and 99,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,833.60, 155,788.80 and 99,993.60 is: 150,027.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,833.60 : 155,788.80 = 99,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,833.60/155,788.80 = 99,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,833.60x = 155,788.80 × 99,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,833.60x = 15,577,882,951.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,577,882,951.68/103,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,027.38

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