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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,419.40, 156,629.10 and 60,023.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,419.40, 156,629.10 and 60,023.30 is: 90,034.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,419.40 : 156,629.10 = 60,023.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,419.40/156,629.10 = 60,023.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,419.40x = 156,629.10 × 60,023.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,419.40x = 9,401,395,458.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,401,395,458.03/104,419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,034.95

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