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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,563.50, 156,757.05 and 45,354.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,563.50, 156,757.05 and 45,354.57 is: 67,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,563.50 : 156,757.05 = 45,354.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,563.50/156,757.05 = 45,354.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,563.50x = 156,757.05 × 45,354.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,563.50x = 7,109,648,597.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,109,648,597.22/104,563.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,993.60

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