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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,636.10, 156,799.77 and 61,897.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,636.10, 156,799.77 and 61,897.34 is: 92,754.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,636.10 : 156,799.77 = 61,897.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,636.10/156,799.77 = 61,897.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,636.10x = 156,799.77 × 61,897.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,636.10x = 9,705,488,916.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,705,488,916.76/104,636.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,754.69

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