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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,841.70, 156,955.35 and 92,553.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,841.70, 156,955.35 and 92,553.70 is: 138,559.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,841.70 : 156,955.35 = 92,553.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,841.70/156,955.35 = 92,553.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,841.70x = 156,955.35 × 92,553.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,841.70x = 14,526,798,377.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,526,798,377.30/104,841.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,559.36

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