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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,245.46, 156,577.66 and 62,207.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,245.46, 156,577.66 and 62,207.68 is: 93,436.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,245.46 : 156,577.66 = 62,207.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,245.46/156,577.66 = 62,207.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,245.46x = 156,577.66 × 62,207.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,245.46x = 9,740,332,968.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,740,332,968.43/104,245.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,436.52

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