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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,997.88, 156,827.57 and 94,987.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,997.88, 156,827.57 and 94,987.27 is: 141,875.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,997.88 : 156,827.57 = 94,987.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,997.88/156,827.57 = 94,987.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,997.88x = 156,827.57 × 94,987.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,997.88x = 14,896,622,735.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,896,622,735.03/104,997.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,875.46

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