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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,448.10, 156,672.15 and 83,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,448.10, 156,672.15 and 83,712.10 is: 125,568.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,448.10 : 156,672.15 = 83,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,448.10/156,672.15 = 83,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,448.10x = 156,672.15 × 83,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,448.10x = 13,115,354,688.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,115,354,688.02/104,448.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,568.15

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