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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,559.10, 156,750.50 and 45,350.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,559.10, 156,750.50 and 45,350.20 is: 67,987.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,559.10 : 156,750.50 = 45,350.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,559.10/156,750.50 = 45,350.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,559.10x = 156,750.50 × 45,350.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,559.10x = 7,108,666,525.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,666,525.10/104,559.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,987.07

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