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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,615.60, 156,923.40 and 62,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,615.60, 156,923.40 and 62,625.20 is: 93,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,615.60 : 156,923.40 = 62,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,615.60/156,923.40 = 62,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,615.60x = 156,923.40 × 62,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,615.60x = 9,827,359,309.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,827,359,309.68/104,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,937.80

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