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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,486.90, 156,797.55 and 57,773.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,486.90, 156,797.55 and 57,773.30 is: 86,697.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,486.90 : 156,797.55 = 57,773.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,486.90/156,797.55 = 57,773.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,486.90x = 156,797.55 × 57,773.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,486.90x = 9,058,711,895.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,711,895.42/104,486.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,697.11

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