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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,957.10, 157,406.86 and 62,804.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,957.10, 157,406.86 and 62,804.02 is: 94,188.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,957.10 : 157,406.86 = 62,804.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,957.10/157,406.86 = 62,804.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,957.10x = 157,406.86 × 62,804.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,957.10x = 9,885,783,583.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,885,783,583.58/104,957.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,188.80

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