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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,945.16, 157,442.35 and 41,769.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,945.16, 157,442.35 and 41,769.11 is: 62,663.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,945.16 : 157,442.35 = 41,769.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,945.16/157,442.35 = 41,769.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,945.16x = 157,442.35 × 41,769.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,945.16x = 6,576,226,835.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,576,226,835.81/104,945.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,663.46

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