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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,004.88, 156,838 and 94,994.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,004.88, 156,838 and 94,994.30 is: 141,885.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,004.88 : 156,838 = 94,994.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,004.88/156,838 = 94,994.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,004.88x = 156,838 × 94,994.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,004.88x = 14,898,716,023.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,898,716,023.40/105,004.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,885.94

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