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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,467.20, 156,727.82 and 45,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,467.20, 156,727.82 and 45,289.20 is: 67,945.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,467.20 : 156,727.82 = 45,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,467.20/156,727.82 = 45,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,467.20x = 156,727.82 × 45,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,467.20x = 7,098,077,585.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,098,077,585.54/104,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,945.51

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