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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,001.10, 155,907.18 and 54,022.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,001.10, 155,907.18 and 54,022.68 is: 80,984.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,001.10 : 155,907.18 = 54,022.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,001.10/155,907.18 = 54,022.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,001.10x = 155,907.18 × 54,022.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,001.10x = 8,422,523,694.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,422,523,694.84/104,001.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,984.95

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