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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,148.12, 156,229.46 and 41,818.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,148.12, 156,229.46 and 41,818.64 is: 62,730.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,148.12 : 156,229.46 = 41,818.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,148.12/156,229.46 = 41,818.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,148.12x = 156,229.46 × 41,818.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,148.12x = 6,533,303,545.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,303,545.13/104,148.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,730.88

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