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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,611.92, 156,858.81 and 95,685.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,611.92, 156,858.81 and 95,685.38 is: 143,474.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,611.92 : 156,858.81 = 95,685.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,611.92/156,858.81 = 95,685.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,611.92x = 156,858.81 × 95,685.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,611.92x = 15,009,094,841.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,009,094,841.20/104,611.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,474.04

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