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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,609.60, 156,914.40 and 62,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,609.60, 156,914.40 and 62,619.20 is: 93,928.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,609.60 : 156,914.40 = 62,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,609.60/156,914.40 = 62,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,609.60x = 156,914.40 × 62,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,609.60x = 9,825,854,196.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,825,854,196.48/104,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,928.80

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