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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,414.90, 156,622.35 and 48,254.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,414.90, 156,622.35 and 48,254.90 is: 72,382.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,414.90 : 156,622.35 = 48,254.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,414.90/156,622.35 = 48,254.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,414.90x = 156,622.35 × 48,254.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,414.90x = 7,557,795,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,557,795,837.02/104,414.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,382.35

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