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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,921.22, 157,399.26 and 41,741.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,921.22, 157,399.26 and 41,741.94 is: 62,619.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,921.22 : 157,399.26 = 41,741.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,921.22/157,399.26 = 41,741.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,921.22x = 157,399.26 × 41,741.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,921.22x = 6,570,150,466.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,570,150,466.96/104,921.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,619.84

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