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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,201.64, 155,595.09 and 82,903.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,201.64, 155,595.09 and 82,903.44 is: 123,792.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,201.64 : 155,595.09 = 82,903.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,201.64/155,595.09 = 82,903.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,201.64x = 155,595.09 × 82,903.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,201.64x = 12,899,368,208.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,899,368,208.11/104,201.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,792.37

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