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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,810.70, 157,216.05 and 62,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,810.70, 157,216.05 and 62,820.30 is: 94,230.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,810.70 : 157,216.05 = 62,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,810.70/157,216.05 = 62,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,810.70x = 157,216.05 × 62,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,810.70x = 9,876,359,425.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,876,359,425.82/104,810.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,230.45

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