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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,065, 156,092.02 and 29,190.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,065, 156,092.02 and 29,190.32 is: 43,783.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,065 : 156,092.02 = 29,190.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,065/156,092.02 = 29,190.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,065x = 156,092.02 × 29,190.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,065x = 4,556,376,013.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,556,376,013.25/104,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,783.94

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