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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,901.60, 155,463.60 and 68,909.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,901.60, 155,463.60 and 68,909.60 is: 103,106.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,901.60 : 155,463.60 = 68,909.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,901.60/155,463.60 = 68,909.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,901.60x = 155,463.60 × 68,909.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,901.60x = 10,712,934,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,712,934,490.56/103,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,106.54

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