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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,158.87, 156,681.78 and 94,415.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,158.87, 156,681.78 and 94,415.80 is: 142,025.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,158.87 : 156,681.78 = 94,415.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,158.87/156,681.78 = 94,415.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,158.87x = 156,681.78 × 94,415.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,158.87x = 14,793,235,604.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,793,235,604.12/104,158.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,025.69

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