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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,952.97, 157,463.48 and 62,826.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,952.97, 157,463.48 and 62,826.49 is: 94,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,952.97 : 157,463.48 = 62,826.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,952.97/157,463.48 = 62,826.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,952.97x = 157,463.48 × 62,826.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,952.97x = 9,892,877,751.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,892,877,751.59/104,952.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,260.10

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