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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,567.18, 156,837.81 and 61,898

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,567.18, 156,837.81 and 61,898 is: 92,839.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,567.18 : 156,837.81 = 61,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,567.18/156,837.81 = 61,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,567.18x = 156,837.81 × 61,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,567.18x = 9,707,946,763.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,707,946,763.38/104,567.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,839.33

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