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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,786.48, 157,153.46 and 44,785.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,786.48, 157,153.46 and 44,785.29 is: 67,166.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,786.48 : 157,153.46 = 44,785.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,786.48/157,153.46 = 44,785.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,786.48x = 157,153.46 × 44,785.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,786.48x = 7,038,163,056.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,038,163,056.68/104,786.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,166.71

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