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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,493.80, 156,740.70 and 65,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,493.80, 156,740.70 and 65,030.60 is: 97,545.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,493.80 : 156,740.70 = 65,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,493.80/156,740.70 = 65,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,493.80x = 156,740.70 × 65,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,493.80x = 10,192,941,765.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,192,941,765.42/104,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,545.90

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