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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,951.16, 157,348.98 and 63,388.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,951.16, 157,348.98 and 63,388.44 is: 95,035.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,951.16 : 157,348.98 = 63,388.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,951.16/157,348.98 = 63,388.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,951.16x = 157,348.98 × 63,388.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,951.16x = 9,974,106,377.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,974,106,377.79/104,951.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,035.69

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