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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,376.60, 218,064.90 and 103,386.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,376.60, 218,064.90 and 103,386.20 is: 155,079.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,376.60 : 218,064.90 = 103,386.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,376.60/218,064.90 = 103,386.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,376.60x = 218,064.90 × 103,386.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,376.60x = 22,544,901,364.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,544,901,364.38/145,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,079.30

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