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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,029.30, 156,043.95 and 93,531.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,029.30, 156,043.95 and 93,531.70 is: 140,297.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,029.30 : 156,043.95 = 93,531.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,029.30/156,043.95 = 93,531.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,029.30x = 156,043.95 × 93,531.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,029.30x = 14,595,055,918.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,595,055,918.22/104,029.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,297.55

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