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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,890.90, 157,274.11 and 41,677.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,890.90, 157,274.11 and 41,677.11 is: 62,490.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,890.90 : 157,274.11 = 41,677.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,890.90/157,274.11 = 41,677.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,890.90x = 157,274.11 × 41,677.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,890.90x = 6,554,729,596.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,554,729,596.25/104,890.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,490.93

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