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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,723.30, 155,900.43 and 104,100.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,723.30, 155,900.43 and 104,100.51 is: 154,973.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,723.30 : 155,900.43 = 104,100.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,723.30/155,900.43 = 104,100.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,723.30x = 155,900.43 × 104,100.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,723.30x = 16,229,313,751.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,229,313,751.72/104,723.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,973.29

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