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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,020.18, 630,032.56 and 104,477.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,020.18, 630,032.56 and 104,477.10 is: 156,716.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,020.18 : 630,032.56 = 104,477.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,020.18/630,032.56 = 104,477.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,020.18x = 630,032.56 × 104,477.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,020.18x = 65,823,974,774.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,823,974,774.38/420,020.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,716.22

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