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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,514.60, 156,599.10 and 88,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,514.60, 156,599.10 and 88,962.60 is: 133,296.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,514.60 : 156,599.10 = 88,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,514.60/156,599.10 = 88,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,514.60x = 156,599.10 × 88,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,514.60x = 13,931,463,093.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,931,463,093.66/104,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,296.81

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