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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,517.70, 156,776.55 and 62,943.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,517.70, 156,776.55 and 62,943.30 is: 94,414.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,517.70 : 156,776.55 = 62,943.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,517.70/156,776.55 = 62,943.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,517.70x = 156,776.55 × 62,943.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,517.70x = 9,868,033,419.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,868,033,419.62/104,517.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,414.95

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