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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,948.04, 157,444.02 and 58,102.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,948.04, 157,444.02 and 58,102.68 is: 87,166.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,948.04 : 157,444.02 = 58,102.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,948.04/157,444.02 = 58,102.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,948.04x = 157,444.02 × 58,102.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,948.04x = 9,147,919,511.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,919,511.97/104,948.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,166.18

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