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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,196.24, 155,379.20 and 103,248.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,196.24, 155,379.20 and 103,248.95 is: 153,966.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,196.24 : 155,379.20 = 103,248.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,196.24/155,379.20 = 103,248.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,196.24x = 155,379.20 × 103,248.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,196.24x = 16,042,737,958.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,042,737,958.70/104,196.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,966.57

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