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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,890.06, 157,472.30 and 62,273.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,890.06, 157,472.30 and 62,273.30 is: 93,491.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,890.06 : 157,472.30 = 62,273.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,890.06/157,472.30 = 62,273.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,890.06x = 157,472.30 × 62,273.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,890.06x = 9,806,319,779.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,806,319,779.59/104,890.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,491.41

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