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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,994.42, 156,011.08 and 41,669.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,994.42, 156,011.08 and 41,669.78 is: 62,512.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,994.42 : 156,011.08 = 41,669.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,994.42/156,011.08 = 41,669.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,994.42x = 156,011.08 × 41,669.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,994.42x = 6,500,947,381.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,500,947,381.16/103,994.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,512.46

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