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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,592.06, 156,799.94 and 45,383.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,592.06, 156,799.94 and 45,383.22 is: 68,036.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,592.06 : 156,799.94 = 45,383.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,592.06/156,799.94 = 45,383.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,592.06x = 156,799.94 × 45,383.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,592.06x = 7,116,085,946.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116,085,946.09/104,592.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,036.58

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