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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,435.10, 156,652.65 and 60,198.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,435.10, 156,652.65 and 60,198.30 is: 90,297.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,435.10 : 156,652.65 = 60,198.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,435.10/156,652.65 = 60,198.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,435.10x = 156,652.65 × 60,198.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,435.10x = 9,430,223,220.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,430,223,220.50/104,435.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,297.45

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