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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,061.87, 156,109.05 and 33,924.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,061.87, 156,109.05 and 33,924.87 is: 50,892.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,061.87 : 156,109.05 = 33,924.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,061.87/156,109.05 = 33,924.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,061.87x = 156,109.05 × 33,924.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,061.87x = 5,295,979,227.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,295,979,227.07/104,061.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,892.60

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