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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,065.19, 156,002.10 and 37,489.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,065.19, 156,002.10 and 37,489.03 is: 56,199.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,065.19 : 156,002.10 = 37,489.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,065.19/156,002.10 = 37,489.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,065.19x = 156,002.10 × 37,489.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,065.19x = 5,848,367,753.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,848,367,753.89/104,065.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,199.08

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