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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,823.60, 157,235.40 and 103,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,823.60, 157,235.40 and 103,095.60 is: 154,643.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,823.60 : 157,235.40 = 103,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,823.60/157,235.40 = 103,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,823.60x = 157,235.40 × 103,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,823.60x = 16,210,277,904.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,210,277,904.24/104,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,643.40

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