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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,877.60, 157,316.40 and 94,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,877.60, 157,316.40 and 94,509.60 is: 141,764.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,877.60 : 157,316.40 = 94,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,877.60/157,316.40 = 94,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,877.60x = 157,316.40 × 94,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,877.60x = 14,867,910,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,867,910,037.44/104,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,764.40

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