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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,829.18, 157,254.84 and 60,454.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,829.18, 157,254.84 and 60,454.95 is: 90,688.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,829.18 : 157,254.84 = 60,454.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,829.18/157,254.84 = 60,454.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,829.18x = 157,254.84 × 60,454.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,829.18x = 9,506,833,489.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,506,833,489.46/104,829.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,688.81

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