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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,026.70, 156,040.05 and 104,026.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,026.70, 156,040.05 and 104,026.70 is: 156,040.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,026.70 : 156,040.05 = 104,026.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,026.70/156,040.05 = 104,026.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,026.70x = 156,040.05 × 104,026.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,026.70x = 16,232,331,469.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,232,331,469.34/104,026.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,040.05

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