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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,473.40, 156,777.30 and 57,759.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,473.40, 156,777.30 and 57,759.80 is: 86,676.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,473.40 : 156,777.30 = 57,759.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,473.40/156,777.30 = 57,759.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,473.40x = 156,777.30 × 57,759.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,473.40x = 9,055,425,492.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,055,425,492.54/104,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,676.85

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