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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,010.51, 156,016.17 and 25,124.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,010.51, 156,016.17 and 25,124.61 is: 37,687.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,010.51 : 156,016.17 = 25,124.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,010.51/156,016.17 = 25,124.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,010.51x = 156,016.17 × 25,124.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,010.51x = 3,919,845,424.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,919,845,424.94/104,010.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,687.01

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