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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,063.52, 156,095.68 and 25,177.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,063.52, 156,095.68 and 25,177.62 is: 37,766.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,063.52 : 156,095.68 = 25,177.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,063.52/156,095.68 = 25,177.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,063.52x = 156,095.68 × 25,177.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,063.52x = 3,930,117,714.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,117,714.68/104,063.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,766.53

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