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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,924.80, 155,656.80 and 41,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,924.80, 155,656.80 and 41,563.20 is: 62,252.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,924.80 : 155,656.80 = 41,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,924.80/155,656.80 = 41,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,924.80x = 155,656.80 × 41,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,924.80x = 6,469,594,709.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,469,594,709.76/103,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,252.65

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