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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,816.08, 157,092.89 and 82,541.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,816.08, 157,092.89 and 82,541.48 is: 123,708.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,816.08 : 157,092.89 = 82,541.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,816.08/157,092.89 = 82,541.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,816.08x = 157,092.89 × 82,541.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,816.08x = 12,966,680,020.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,966,680,020.00/104,816.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,708.89

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