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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,656.60, 407,193.30 and 103,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,656.60, 407,193.30 and 103,111.80 is: 154,557.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,656.60 : 407,193.30 = 103,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,656.60/407,193.30 = 103,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,656.60x = 407,193.30 × 103,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,656.60x = 41,986,434,110.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,986,434,110.94/271,656.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,557.02

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