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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,886.60, 157,329.90 and 94,518.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,886.60, 157,329.90 and 94,518.60 is: 141,777.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,886.60 : 157,329.90 = 94,518.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,886.60/157,329.90 = 94,518.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,886.60x = 157,329.90 × 94,518.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,886.60x = 14,870,601,886.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,870,601,886.14/104,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,777.90

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