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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,848.08, 155,778.60 and 70,553.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,848.08, 155,778.60 and 70,553.84 is: 105,835.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,848.08 : 155,778.60 = 70,553.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,848.08/155,778.60 = 70,553.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,848.08x = 155,778.60 × 70,553.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,848.08x = 10,990,778,419.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,990,778,419.82/103,848.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,835.16

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