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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,443.40, 156,434.70 and 62,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,443.40, 156,434.70 and 62,817.80 is: 94,088.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,443.40 : 156,434.70 = 62,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,443.40/156,434.70 = 62,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,443.40x = 156,434.70 × 62,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,443.40x = 9,826,883,697.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,826,883,697.66/104,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,088.13

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