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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,789.44, 156,941.16 and 60,305.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,789.44, 156,941.16 and 60,305.86 is: 90,318.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,789.44 : 156,941.16 = 60,305.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,789.44/156,941.16 = 60,305.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,789.44x = 156,941.16 × 60,305.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,789.44x = 9,464,471,623.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,464,471,623.20/104,789.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,318.94

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