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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,472.40, 156,775.80 and 57,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,472.40, 156,775.80 and 57,758.80 is: 86,675.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,472.40 : 156,775.80 = 57,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,472.40/156,775.80 = 57,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,472.40x = 156,775.80 × 57,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,472.40x = 9,055,182,077.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,055,182,077.04/104,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,675.35

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