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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,269.41, 156,380.10 and 62,161.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,269.41, 156,380.10 and 62,161.35 is: 93,227.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,269.41 : 156,380.10 = 62,161.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,269.41/156,380.10 = 62,161.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,269.41x = 156,380.10 × 62,161.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,269.41x = 9,720,798,129.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,720,798,129.14/104,269.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,227.71

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