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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,056.31, 156,109.07 and 33,935.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,056.31, 156,109.07 and 33,935.63 is: 50,911.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,056.31 : 156,109.07 = 33,935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,056.31/156,109.07 = 33,935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,056.31x = 156,109.07 × 33,935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,056.31x = 5,297,658,943.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,297,658,943.46/104,056.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,911.46

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