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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,518.20, 156,777.30 and 62,943.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,518.20, 156,777.30 and 62,943.80 is: 94,415.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,518.20 : 156,777.30 = 62,943.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,518.20/156,777.30 = 62,943.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,518.20x = 156,777.30 × 62,943.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,518.20x = 9,868,159,015.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,868,159,015.74/104,518.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,415.70

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