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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,263.84, 156,254.86 and 76,051.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,263.84, 156,254.86 and 76,051.54 is: 113,974.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,263.84 : 156,254.86 = 76,051.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,263.84/156,254.86 = 76,051.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,263.84x = 156,254.86 × 76,051.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,263.84x = 11,883,422,735.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,883,422,735.48/104,263.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,974.54

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