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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,105.60, 157,658.40 and 103,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,105.60, 157,658.40 and 103,377.60 is: 155,066.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,105.60 : 157,658.40 = 103,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,105.60/157,658.40 = 103,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,105.60x = 157,658.40 × 103,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,105.60x = 16,298,347,011.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,298,347,011.84/105,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,066.40

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