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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,677.01, 157,067.45 and 41,495.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,677.01, 157,067.45 and 41,495.79 is: 62,264.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,677.01 : 157,067.45 = 41,495.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,677.01/157,067.45 = 41,495.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,677.01x = 157,067.45 × 41,495.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,677.01x = 6,517,637,713.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,517,637,713.56/104,677.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,264.27

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