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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,003.60, 157,505.40 and 103,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,003.60, 157,505.40 and 103,621.20 is: 155,431.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,003.60 : 157,505.40 = 103,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,003.60/157,505.40 = 103,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,003.60x = 157,505.40 × 103,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,003.60x = 16,320,898,554.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,320,898,554.48/105,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,431.80

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