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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,514.40, 156,656.40 and 57,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,514.40, 156,656.40 and 57,800.80 is: 86,637.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,514.40 : 156,656.40 = 57,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,514.40/156,656.40 = 57,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,514.40x = 156,656.40 × 57,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,514.40x = 9,054,865,245.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,054,865,245.12/104,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,637.49

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